Comment on Upvotes and downvotes are public information on Lemmy

• npdean@lemmy.today ⁨7⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  I am not worried about big tech because they scrape everything anyways. I am more worried about the witchhunt and potential admin abuse.

  And even this does not happen, it should be made clear that votes are public

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  • SorteKanin@feddit.dk ⁨7⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Why are you worried about admin abuse? If you are worried that your admin will abuse you, you should switch to an instance you trust more.

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    • npdean@lemmy.today ⁨7⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      How to decide who to trust?

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      • SorteKanin@feddit.dk ⁨7⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        Reputation, word of mouth, history, etc. Same way you decide anything else you consume.

        How do you pick where you go shopping? You pick the closest one. Then if it turns out to be bad, you go elsewhere.

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  • ripcord@lemmy.world ⁨7⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    What?

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• xiwi@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨7⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  They 100% are

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