[seydor]

Followed users will still show

But i agree it is a bad idea. The worst actors have money to buy the blue marks of an army of accounts.

This is basically making it easier for authoritarian governments to abuse it

[dazc]

Like that wasn't already happening?

[seydor]

not with blue marks

[dazc]

I'm not in the US

[seydor]

It's actually non-US autharitarian governments that the biggest abusers, using social media against their own people

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2021/apr/13/facebook-...