read your latest assorted thought article and honestly agree with it; that's my biggest wariness with communities, they hold a lot of power if one's not careful.
They really do hold a lot of power, and it's just as concerning how few people seem to notice this. It feels like there needs to be some education on how to safely engage- the only internet safety I was ever taught was "don't talk to strangers and don't use your real name". We need something better than that to cover all the other cases where things get dangerous more quietly.
read your latest assorted thought article and honestly agree with it; that's my biggest wariness with communities, they hold a lot of power if one's not careful.
They really do hold a lot of power, and it's just as concerning how few people seem to notice this. It feels like there needs to be some education on how to safely engage- the only internet safety I was ever taught was "don't talk to strangers and don't use your real name". We need something better than that to cover all the other cases where things get dangerous more quietly.