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PrivacyDigest<p>Why Italy’s <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Piracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Piracy</span></a> Shield risks moving from tiresome digital farce to serious national tragedy – Walled Culture </p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/Blocklists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Blocklists</span></a> are drawn up by <a href="https://mas.to/tags/copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>copyright</span></a> companies, without any review, or the possibility of any objections, and those blocks must be enforced within 30 minutes. Needless to say, such a ham-fisted and biased approach to copyright infringement is already producing some horrendous blunders</p><p><a href="https://walledculture.org/why-italys-piracy-shield-risks-moving-from-tiresome-digital-farce-to-serious-national-tragedy/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">walledculture.org/why-italys-p</span><span class="invisible">iracy-shield-risks-moving-from-tiresome-digital-farce-to-serious-national-tragedy/</span></a></p>
MudMob<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.thms.uk/@michael" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>michael</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fantastic.earth/@abnv" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>abnv</span></a></span> </p><p>phew... these instances are all three fash-adjacent low-quality shit. Sorry that you had to make this experience.</p><p>We at kolektiva are not very restrictive and federate broadly (it's always a balance, some people might feel safer at a smaller instance and thats perfectly fine), but there is a limit. </p><p>There were several attempts of automatic shared <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/blocklists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blocklists</span></a> but many had their own issues too (errors, biases, power concentration in the hands of drama-seeking mods...), leading to conflicts and burnt bridges.</p><p>Nevertheless, this is the internet, and there is a baseline of shit that doesn't require much discussion to be blocked. </p><p>I really advise new admins to use e.g. the suggestions made by <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://pleroma.envs.net/users/Seirdy" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Seirdy</span></a></span> , with very well organized receipts.</p><p><a href="https://seirdy.one/posts/2023/05/02/fediverse-blocklists/?ref=privacy.thenexus.today#supplementary-blocklists" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">seirdy.one/posts/2023/05/02/fe</span><span class="invisible">diverse-blocklists/?ref=privacy.thenexus.today#supplementary-blocklists</span></a></p><p>or </p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://dbzer0.com/blog/author/db0/" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Db0</span></a></span> 's <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Fediseer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fediseer</span></a> <br><a href="https://gui.fediseer.com/instances/censured" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">gui.fediseer.com/instances/cen</span><span class="invisible">sured</span></a></p><p>Fediseer has the nice feature that you can select several instances you trust as a source for blocking suggestions.</p><p>(Thank you both -and the others involved- for your work!)</p><p>Both made the decision to not provide a "ready to import-blokcklist", which makes it silightly more work to use them, but that other admin have to go individually through the list and block every instance individually is also a feature, since it minimizes some of the problems of blocklists.</p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FediModeration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FediModeration</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Blocklists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Blocklists</span></a></p>
Christian Kent<p>Shoutout to <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@mastodonmigration" class="u-url mention">@<span>mastodonmigration</span></a></span> </p><p>Please help! Is there a tool like on Twitter where you can follow block-lists that someone else generates? <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/blocklists" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>blocklists</span></a></p><p>Wishlist Item: A <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/superblock" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>superblock</span></a> button that blocks not just the user, but also anyone who follows the user, or who they follow.</p><p>Wishlist Squared: Ability to block all instances too, with a little counter display that lets you choose the degree of &quot;superblocking&quot; based on total block count as of now. Select degrees of separation 0 ≤ Kevin Bacon</p>
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