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How many of you started using this site after being banned or shadowbanned from reddit (lemmy.zip)

submitted 1 day ago by Jangofango@lemmy.zip to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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Genuinely curious

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[–] Meatwagon@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 15 hours ago* (last edited 15 hours ago) (1 children)

            
              banning people just for upvoting comments they don't like, you don't even have to post to be censored and banned now
half the site is bots or spam networks farming karma (every post on askreddit is a karma farm)
toxicity has grown. Everyone is frothing at the mouth for an argument

[–] kevin2107@lemmy.world 1 points 10 hours ago

yeah it's pretty wild how quickly everything has devolved there.