Discord took no action against server that coordinated costly Mastodon spam attacks | TechCrunch
techcrunch.com
Over the weekend, hackers targeted federated social networks like Mastodon to carry out ongoing spam attacks that were organized on Discord, and conducted
  • @shaytan@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
    27•9 months ago

    Discord:

    • Takes down accounts for mass reporting without checking the issue.
    • Takes down accounts for sharing slightly copyrighted content.
    • Takes down accounts for using alternative discord clients.
    • Doesn’t take down accounts related to coordinated spam attacks to another platform.

    Discord being discord I guess, but it’s weird, I’ve seen them take down servers and accounts for all sorts of light issues, but not for this?

    • @CrayonRosary@lemmy.worldEnglish
      1•9 months ago

      If you had put spaces after your dashes, you would have made a proper bulleted list instead of a paragraph. Just FYI.

      • Takes down accounts for mass reporting without checking the issue.
      • Takes down accounts for sharing slightly copyrighted content.
      • Takes down accounts for using alternative discord clients.
      • Doesn’t take down accounts related to coordinated spam attacks to another platform.
    • @Dvixen@lemmy.worldEnglish
      1•9 months ago
      • Doesn’t do anything to accounts that raided a server, sending members gore and worse videos.

      (Lost a good community in the aftermath, and at least one of the offensive accounts is still active!)