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Very, Very Few People Are Falling Down the YouTube Rabbit Hole | The site’s crackdown on radicalization seems to have worked. But the world will never know what was happening before that::The site’s crackdown on radicalization seems to have worked. But the world will never know what was happening before that.

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[-] HellAwaits@lemm.ee 13 points 10 months ago

Now if we could just purge this website of HexBear morons.

[-] Franzia@lemmy.blahaj.zone 19 points 10 months ago

We are not on a website. Therefore, we have a better solution than the top-down approach that Youtube uses.

[-] ram@lemmy.ca 16 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

Can always go to one of the many instances that defederated them. Not like there's account-wide upvote points to lose or anything. (genuine suggestion)

[-] SnipingNinja@slrpnk.net 8 points 10 months ago

If they're using an app, they should check if their app supports blocking instances

[-] doggle@lemmy.dbzer0.com 10 points 10 months ago

There are many instances that have defederated them that you could join. Or if you're really serious you could host your own.

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