Comment on We should defederate lemmy.ml

Nath@aussie.zone ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

Feeling a bit conscious of the fact that I’m at work right now, and too busy to give this the diplomatic response it deserves. The short answer to this question is that we don’t generally defederate anyone for anything they say/do inside their own instance. We do however happily support you in blocking them for yourself. Click on your username in the top-right, go to Settings and then Blocks. Under the Instance section, search for lemmy.ml and make sure you click on their name in the drop-down like this:

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Do this and you will no longer see lemmy.ml content.

Disclosure: I subscribe to that community - and while I’m aware that the locals of lemmy.ml have quirky political leanings, that particular community is frequented by a lot of non-local members. Also, that post was always going to attract hardliners from all sides, wherever that question was asked.

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