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Twitter/X removing the block feature (lemm.ee)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

A block is probably worth something to them though. It shows you viewed it and interacted, even if it was to block it.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

I feel like the advertiser would rather I engage with their betting site instead of me blocking them. I get such trashy looking betting adverts now, none of the major betting shops as they are blocked.