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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forumswhy don't Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, etc have buttons you can click if you see something alarming?
"See something say something" is fine, but the process should be seamless. People shouldn't be responsible for figuring out who to contact if they see something scary online. The local police? What if you don't know where the person lives?
Is there a privacy issue? I wouldn't think so, if people are posting on a public forum.
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why don't Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, etc have buttons you can click if you see something alarming? (Original Post)
renate
Feb 2018
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You have to click on the offender account. You can block or report. In your defense its not
onecaliberal
Feb 2018
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onecaliberal
(32,861 posts)1. They have report features.
renate
(13,776 posts)4. well, now I feel silly
I've never seen one.
I hang my head in shame.
onecaliberal
(32,861 posts)5. You have to click on the offender account. You can block or report. In your defense its not
Obvious.
greyl
(22,990 posts)2. They do. nt
uponit7771
(90,346 posts)3. Because pics of Benedict Donald would be reported on all the time if it was just alarming. I know...
... what you're saying.
Gumpers should be reported on all the time IMHO