I had a handle on it like a year ago, it's gotten a lot more murky (and more intrusive) since then.
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The most common penalty seems to be a universal mute on replies by certain accounts--will show up in notifications but not on the tweet.
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Replying to @St_Rev @sonyaellenmann and
St. Rev ☯️ 🏴 😻 Retweeted St. Rev ☯️ 🏴 😻
Like, consider https://twitter.com/St_Rev/status/864665588253306880 … …. Clicking on that tweet, I don't see @Spottswoode1488's reply *even though I replied to it*.
St. Rev ☯️ 🏴 😻 added,
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Maybe 1/3 of the replies I get are censored from my TL and threads like that. Show up in mentions but are hidden otherwise.
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It's as if Twitter muted them for me, without asking me.
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Complicating things: if you look at a tweet with censored replies, try viewing it in a private window. This *sometimes* reveals more replies
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If you do it with someone else's tweets, sometimes this just reveals ppl you have muted, or who have you blocked. But sometimes...???
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What kicks the whole thing into gaslighting territory is that Twitter *always shows the true # of replies*.
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"Hi, eighteen people wanted to talk to you but I, Twitter's algorithm, decided that you don't need to hear twelve of them."
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Sometimes there's prob. good reason (someone with 1488 in their ID is doubtless up to no good) but sometimes it's just having few followers?
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"Hi, welcome to the world's biggest cocktail party, you are forbidden to speak to anyone until you make 100 friends."
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