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X, formerly Twitter, is now letting paid users hide their likes | TechCrunch::Elon Musk-owned X, formerly Twitter, is now rolling out a feature for paid users to let them hide their likes.

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[–] hyperhopper@lemmy.ml 21 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Disgusting, everybody has a right to privacy, privacy settings shouldn't be behind a paywall.

[–] QuadratureSurfer@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Exactly this! Now if only Lemmy would let us hide our likes as well...

[–] cyberpunk007@lemmy.ca 9 points 2 years ago

I think that would break the system

[–] Toribor@corndog.social 7 points 2 years ago

Federated content is public by design.