They had to close down to check that all content was in compliance of the UK Online Safety Act.
Now they have reopened after making a few adjustments. Links and media require approval before being displayed, and links are only clickable if logged in.
Note that GOL tried moderating a comm on lemmy for a while and flamed out it because they considered an open modlog a terrible idea. Personally I don’t trust people who hate transparency like that
Note that GOL tried moderating a comm on lemmy for a while and flamed out it because they considered an open modlog a terrible idea. Personally I don’t trust people who hate transparency like that
Mods seem like weird people. Weird.
They always need to trip on a little bit of power. Same with some of the Lemmy maintainers and instance managers, it seems.
Just do it for the love of the game, man.
Not all instance owners are the same 😉
I suppose you’re right. :)