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it seems moderately likely that this is misbehaving antispam (e.g. what happened to

@allgebrah

). also likely that they hide...

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politically motivated bans under the guise of antispam. or that their antispam filter learned itself to be p. motivated.

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really, shadowbanning as an antispam measure is indefensible; spamassassin is almost entirely transparent and it works excellent

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it really depends on the adversary - when spammers evolve instead of moving on, you'll want to keep your methods secret

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also shadowbans are a decent enough antispam measure - but not a good community policing tool

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giving your moderators tools meant for antispam is like giving cops military gear - can be used responsibly, usually not

10:47 PM · Oct 3, 2016Twitter Web Client

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