Pro@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoWhy Decentralized Social Media Matterspublicknowledge.orgexternal-linkmessage-square43linkfedilinkarrow-up1406arrow-down18
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minus-squarebrot@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 months agoYou can already block instances in your profile. Just block feddit.org , never hear from me again, but also you won’t see much german content. And you can deselect languages in your profile, too.
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 🇮 @pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agoJust FYI: blocking instances only blocks the communities on the instances, not the users if they post outside of their instance. Example: If you blocked Pawb.Social, you’d still see this comment from me on Lemmy.World.
You can already block instances in your profile. Just block feddit.org , never hear from me again, but also you won’t see much german content. And you can deselect languages in your profile, too.
Just FYI: blocking instances only blocks the communities on the instances, not the users if they post outside of their instance.
Example: If you blocked Pawb.Social, you’d still see this comment from me on Lemmy.World.