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Twitter Is Going To Limit The Visibility Of Tweets From People Behaving Badly
BuzzFeed ^ | 5/15/18 | Alex Kantrowitz

Posted on 05/15/2018 6:41:08 PM PDT by lonewacko_dot_com

On Tuesday, Twitter announced a massive change to the way its conversations will work, evaluating not just the content of individual tweets, but the way users behave more broadly on the service. Twitter will now use thousands of behavioral signals when filtering search, replies, and algorithmic recommendations. If it believes you are trying to game its system, or simply acting like a jerk, it will push your tweets lower down. It’s the biggest update so far in the company’s push to create healthier conversations, an initiative announced by its CEO Jack Dorsey in March.

Among the signals Twitter will use: whether you tweet at large numbers of accounts you don’t follow, how often you’re blocked by people you interact with, whether you created many accounts from a single IP address, and whether your account is closely related to others that have violated its terms of service...

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TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: abouttime; bigbrother; censorship; stasi; twitter
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To: tinamina

#12 90% tweets blocked
https://www.nationalreview.com/2018/03/matt-drudge-twitter-feud-escalates/


41 posted on 05/16/2018 1:15:28 AM PDT by minnesota_bound
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To: donna
I do, but I feel real bad about it.

OK... but my point was that the 'Colonel' is dead too. Is that what you were referring to as well ?

Also , I think DAVE must have gotten rid of WENDY, as their food makes me feel bad now.

42 posted on 05/17/2018 3:35:25 PM PDT by UCANSEE2 (Lost my tagline on Flight MH370. Sorry for the inconvenience.)
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To: UCANSEE2
However, the KFC ones are actors pretending to be the Colonel. Jimmy Dean has been brought back from the dead - thus dead man food.

I forgot about Dave and Wendy, hmmm.

43 posted on 05/17/2018 4:08:13 PM PDT by donna (California Sanctuary State is the latest method for trapping and trading slaves.)
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To: donna
I forgot about Dave and Wendy, hmmm.

And... Ronald McDonald is in jail, the Taco Bell dog is dead.

44 posted on 05/20/2018 10:59:57 PM PDT by UCANSEE2 (Lost my tagline on Flight MH370. Sorry for the inconvenience.)
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