stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to Technology@lemmy.world · 10 months agoChinese sextortion scammers are flooding Twitterrestofworld.orgexternal-linkmessage-square46fedilinkarrow-up1240arrow-down110file-text
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Scammers are targeting Chinese-language users, harassing political dissidents and influential figures.
minus-squareTurnItOff_OnAgain@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·10 months ago some just leave the comment and block you so you can’t remove it. Wait, is someone comments on a post, then blocks the OP that comment can’t be deleted?
minus-squarefalkerie71@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·10 months agoI haven’t dealt with them personally before, but I did ask a poster before if they could hide the spam comments, and they said no since they couldn’t see it.
minus-squareTurnItOff_OnAgain@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·10 months agoOhhh, OK. So they can’t see the comment to even hide it. That is crazy.
minus-squareHarkMahlberg@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up9·edit-210 months agoThis was a change that reddit made to their block system. And it was criticized for I believe the same reason.
Wait, is someone comments on a post, then blocks the OP that comment can’t be deleted?
I haven’t dealt with them personally before, but I did ask a poster before if they could hide the spam comments, and they said no since they couldn’t see it.
Ohhh, OK. So they can’t see the comment to even hide it. That is crazy.
This was a change that reddit made to their block system.
And it was criticized for I believe the same reason.