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Twitter blocks links to Mastodon. Announcement of other blocks is vaporware.

New policy: suspend any account which references a banned account in the account bio or display name. Probably also just Mastodon.

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Stop and think before sharing

When something seems too good or too bad to be true, it probably isn’t. How to decide whether you should share that emotional story, image or video? First, you have to stop and think.

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Just say no to political “copy/paste” shares on Facebook

The perils of Facebook requests to “Please copy/paste and share widely”, especially when the request is political; includes case study of request to call Congress.