Comment by SmackTrick on 07/07/2015 at 02:12 UTC

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Ignoring all the emotional baiting thats going on in this post...

If youre shadowbanned for years and dont notice it, how do I put it nicely, you might want to pay a little bit more attention.

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Comment by X-More_Man at 07/07/2015 at 03:10 UTC

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This guy was shadowbanned for 3 years and had no idea.[1] This is an extreme case, but most people have no idea, and spend their first week or two just browsing and posting as usual.

1: https://www.reddit.com/r/AMA/comments/2wor52/ive_been_shadowbanned_for_about_3_years_and_just/

It's kind of insidious. Why do we even *have* something like this? Why do we need to do this to *anyone*?