[Discussion] Should votes be displayed publicly? · Issue #4967 · LemmyNet/lemmy
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Question I'd like to hear everyone's thoughts on possibly making votes public. This has been discussed in a lot of other issues, but here's a dedicated one for discussion. Positives Could help figh...
  • Fuzzy_Red_Panda@lemm.eeEnglish
    10·
    3 months ago

    It would encourage harassment the same way comment history does: someone goes looking for it, sees it, and attacks the person over it.

    • FiniteBanjo@lemmy.todayEnglish
      55·
      3 months ago

      If I say some shit you disagree with then feel free to engage with me. I’m literally here for discussions. What are you here for?

      You should not be ashamed of your vote history.

      • Fuzzy_Red_Panda@lemm.eeEnglish
        10·
        3 months ago

        You should not be ashamed of your vote history.

        I agree, people shouldn’t be ashamed of their vote history unless they are trying to harass a person or community with a pattern of downvotes.

        I still don’t want to be harassed for my voting though, nor will I be pressured into defending my votes if a user brings it up.

        • FiniteBanjo@lemmy.todayEnglish
          32·
          3 months ago

          I want to apologize for my needless aggression earlier. I spent the morning arguing with CCP propogandists and its got me seeing red. (see what I did there?)

        • FiniteBanjo@lemmy.todayEnglish
          46·
          3 months ago

          They can come at me, I downvote every single hexbear post in the feed regardless of content.