return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoA Reddit moderation tool is flagging ‘Luigi’ as potentially violent contentwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkA Reddit moderation tool is flagging ‘Luigi’ as potentially violent contentwww.theverge.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square26fedilink
minus-squareangleangel@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·2 months ago A Reddit spokesperson, who requested that The Verge not use their name due to the sensitive subject matter What the fuck is this? We’re granting corporate spokespeople anonymity now?
minus-squareUlrich@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoYou give it to whoever asks for it or you never get another source again.
minus-squareangleangel@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·2 months agoThis isn’t a “source”. This is a corporate spokesperson
minus-squaresubignition@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoEven though it’s a corporate spokesperson, they wouldn’t have requested anonymity if they were allowed to talk about it…
minus-square✺roguetrick✺@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoUntrue. Reddit employees doing what their bosses tell them to are justifiably afraid of the blowback. Reminds me of the directive to not wear Reddit branding with the 3rd party app thing These folks don’t want targets on their back.
minus-squareIronJess@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·2 months agoThe anti evil operations team has done this in the past.
What the fuck is this? We’re granting corporate spokespeople anonymity now?
You give it to whoever asks for it or you never get another source again.
This isn’t a “source”. This is a corporate spokesperson
Even though it’s a corporate spokesperson, they wouldn’t have requested anonymity if they were allowed to talk about it…
Untrue. Reddit employees doing what their bosses tell them to are justifiably afraid of the blowback. Reminds me of the directive to not wear Reddit branding with the 3rd party app thing These folks don’t want targets on their back.
The anti evil operations team has done this in the past.