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What is your opinion of online moderators? Do you think of them as an ally or an adversary? (lemmy.dbzer0.com)

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

We need to differentiate between "online moderators" and "people with moderator permissions". The first group of people is a valuable addition to every community, keeping it safe and secure. The second group uses their permissions to support their own opinion and should be banned on their own.