Mastodon tackles the problem of ‘reply guys’ with its latest feature

Image Credit: Mastodon. Article by Sarah Perez. TechCrunch – November 22, 2023.

Mastodon’s latest update is tackling a problem Twitter users know all too well: the scourge of the “reply guys.” A colloquial term for the men who regularly reply to women’s posts in an overly familiar fashion, often to “mansplain,” tone police, offer unsolicited advice or gaslight the original poster, reply guys have been a longtime problem on social media. […]

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