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Please let us have the choice to make our accounts private.
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You can use that checkbox at the bottom in your settings to keep people out of what you write, if you want. That way only people who are logged in can see your stuff, meaning people you blocked cannot circumvent it easily by logging out.
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Gotta disagree. I’m not at all sure how making an account private helps in terms of security.
I do see how it can make create little fiefdoms where people can tune out anyone they disagree with for whatever reason.
