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BardWatch She/Her Anti-Hate-Brigade  3mo ago (text post) 155 thread views #323909 earned 72 coins from votes

Bard spotting on Bluesky 08 December 2024 :marseyrandom:

Here we spot wild Bardfinn Bluesky activities.

Be valid and ping ! bardfinn for something worthwhile or create a new thread.

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Wynn Thornton (Needs-a-job arc) (@northwind.bsky.social):

Although I concur with this assessment in theory, I feel like it's not an exceptionless statement. Specifically, when I was more active in social media moderation, I feel comfortable saying that there's at least one situation in which off-platform behavior would be considered:

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Ms. Penny Oaken, SkyWitch (@skywitches.net):

Those of us merely using the service are free to organise our communities and our community boundaries as we see fit.

BlueSky T&S is limited to evaluating — for very good reasons — Behaviour on Platform.

We already know how to respond to CryptoKiwiFarmer "Journ*list" newcomer dude.

Ms. Penny Oaken, SkyWitch (@skywitches.net):

T&S used to do that kind of thing, but are prohibited from doing so by policies, now, designed to protect from liability — because proving (to a court) that a UCHISP had the ability & opportunity to proactively moderate, means they had the ability & opportunity to prevent copyright violations …

Ms. Penny Oaken, SkyWitch (@skywitches.net):

A catch-22 of legal theory arising from the interaction of DMCA & S230

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Wynn Thornton (Needs-a-job arc) (@northwind.bsky.social):

I guess my current wonder is:

It's clear that certain people are using this platform at least in part for the purpose of screenshotting users here for the purpose of posting those screenshots on other platforms. This is apparently occurring even when one party has blocked the other.

Wynn Thornton (Needs-a-job arc) (@northwind.bsky.social):

If the same screenshots were being posted here, it would probably be a TOS violation. But if it's only being posted on other platforms, and if that is thus not actionable here, and if blocking is proving to not be an effective defense…well, do people here just have no recourse?

Ms. Penny Oaken, SkyWitch (@skywitches.net):

We find out on Monday, I suppose

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