← Back to context Comment by mostlysimilar 2 days ago Follows are already public information. 3 comments mostlysimilar Reply slg 2 days ago So is one's location while in public. It doesn't mean I want someone tracking my location every time I leave the house. The aggregation of public data can end up being an invasion of perceived privacy. esperent 2 days ago Nonetheless, follows have always been public information on Twitter and Bluesky. slowdog 2 days ago A lot of what drives feed algorithms are interactions rather than just follows.I imagine it’s one reason why X/Twitter made likes private as they want people to like things for the algorithm but not be judged for their likes.
slg 2 days ago So is one's location while in public. It doesn't mean I want someone tracking my location every time I leave the house. The aggregation of public data can end up being an invasion of perceived privacy. esperent 2 days ago Nonetheless, follows have always been public information on Twitter and Bluesky.
slowdog 2 days ago A lot of what drives feed algorithms are interactions rather than just follows.I imagine it’s one reason why X/Twitter made likes private as they want people to like things for the algorithm but not be judged for their likes.
So is one's location while in public. It doesn't mean I want someone tracking my location every time I leave the house. The aggregation of public data can end up being an invasion of perceived privacy.
Nonetheless, follows have always been public information on Twitter and Bluesky.
A lot of what drives feed algorithms are interactions rather than just follows.
I imagine it’s one reason why X/Twitter made likes private as they want people to like things for the algorithm but not be judged for their likes.