morrowind@lemmy.ml to Reddit@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agoSquabbles, another recent reddit alternative, seems to be taking the doomed "free speech" pathi.imgur.comimagemessage-square280fedilinkarrow-up1400arrow-down118cross-posted to: RedditMigration@kbin.social
arrow-up1382arrow-down1imageSquabbles, another recent reddit alternative, seems to be taking the doomed "free speech" pathi.imgur.commorrowind@lemmy.ml to Reddit@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square280fedilinkcross-posted to: RedditMigration@kbin.social
minus-squareWhirlybird@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up14·2 years agoYou deleting your posts from your own instance doesn’t magically delete them from every other instance.
minus-squareimgprojts@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoSeems to be standard functionality according to this: https://fedi.tips/how-do-i-delete-a-post-on-mastodon/#:~:text=There are actually two delete,make changes and repost it. According to the same article it can fail if the server is malfunctioning. But I would assume only rogue servers would do this intentionally…like suddenly kick all users or a particular user out and lock them out of their delete option.
You deleting your posts from your own instance doesn’t magically delete them from every other instance.
Seems to be standard functionality according to this:
https://fedi.tips/how-do-i-delete-a-post-on-mastodon/#:~:text=There are actually two delete,make changes and repost it.
According to the same article it can fail if the server is malfunctioning. But I would assume only rogue servers would do this intentionally…like suddenly kick all users or a particular user out and lock them out of their delete option.