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In response to "I have kept mine, but I'm not sure I'm going to keep it much longer. I find my feed more and more filled with right wing content. -- nm" by pmb

How? Unless people you follow retweet it, which sounds like a problem with the people you follow. -- nm

Posted by spamlet Dec 9 '22, 10:00

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It shows me tweets from people that are followed by people I follow (a lot of news people follow people from the right and fringes) and also "You - pmb Dec 9, 10:07 1
- try blocking those accounts -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 9, 10:15
Feeds show tweets from accounts followed by accounts you follow. Follow a politician or someone who studies extremism and you'll see - TWuG Dec 9, 10:05 5
- I believe this is only if you have it set to 'Home' and not 'Show Latest Tweets First' -- (edited) - decline Dec 9, 10:12 1
  - It occasionally reverts for no reason, but I'm always on latest. -- nm - TWuG Dec 9, 10:16
- And I'd note that I'm not following anybody new so the nature of these is changing. They presumably don't show every tweet by a follow of some I - pmb Dec 9, 10:08 1
  - Yep. I'm seeing a LOT more sponsored and boosted content, too. This happened at Facebook, too, as their user base started to decline. - TWuG Dec 9, 10:12
- Ok. I never use the website just a third party app that takes out all that stuff. -- nm - spamlet Dec 9, 10:06

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