how can you tell if you are being shadowbanned on twitter?
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If a user is shadowbanned on Twitter, their tweets don't show up in a search and replies don't appear in a comment thread. Sometimes, their @ replies won't even trigger a notification for the recipient, and go unanswered.
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The Twitter account @verified follows all the verified accounts on the network. If you click over to their “following” tab, you can see a list of everyone who has recently been verified.
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While there's no straightforward way the best indication is the users timeline. If you've previous been able to see their posts in the past, they've either changed the privacy of their timeline, or blocked you.
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If the account is private and you can't find it, you've likely been blocked. If the account is public, and when visiting their page you can't see their profile image, post count, follower count, or following count, and the photo grid area reads "No Posts Yet," you have definitely been blocked.
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["Look through their followers' profiles. ... ", "Look at the user's engagement. ... ", 'Check if any “buying” services follow the account. ... ', 'Tools like SocialBlade or FollowerCheck can help you to understand whether or not a profile has fake followers.']
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TikTok won't notify you your account has been shadowbanned, so you need to look closely at your page views. This is the best way to determine your account status. If you see a smaller number of followers than you're used to, it may just be that you're not posting when the majority of your followers are online.
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Blocked accounts cannot: Follow you. View your Tweets when logged in on Twitter (unless they report you, and your Tweets mention them)
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['If you see "0" next to the eye-shaped icon at the bottom of the screen, no one has seen your status yet.', 'Even if people see your status immediately, it can take several minutes for views to show up on your side.']
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["Step 1: Click on the timestamp showing when the tweet was published. When viewing Twitter timeline or anyone's Twitter profile, click on the timestamp* showing when the tweet was published.", 'Step 2: Scroll to the very bottom to see Twitter replies to that tweet.']
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Twitter won't send you a notification if someone blocks you. The only way you can tell you've been blocked is to visit the other user's profile and see the Twitter block message. ... Twitter also automatically removes the user you blocked from your followers list.
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When you are banned from a subreddit via AutoModerator, you will not receive a private message. You will know that you have been banned if everything you submit is automatically removed (just check the comments page of your post and you'll see a “[removed]” tag).
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If you've used Tinder for any length of time, you'll notice that there is always a yellow-colored fire symbol with +3 or +10 which is supposedly the number of people that have swiped right to you. When you're shadowbanned, that symbol won't even show.
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TikTok won't notify you your account has been shadowbanned, so you need to look closely at your page views. ... You can also test your Shadowban status by tagging one of your posts with very few followers, and then check to see if your post shows up under that hashtag. If it doesn't, you've been banned.
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Reddit Shadowban Test Tool All you have to do is type in a Reddit username and the site checks to see if the user is shadowbanned on Reddit. If the response says that the user “looks normal,” that indicates that there is no shadowban in place. Anything else should reflect some type of shadowban.
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When you are banned from a subreddit via AutoModerator, you will not receive a private message. You will know that you have been banned if everything you submit is automatically removed (just check the comments page of your post and you'll see a “[removed]” tag). The shadowban is the hardest ban to detect.
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Shadowbanning is the act of blocking a user's content on social media sites, in such a way that the user doesn't know it's happening. If you're shadowbanned on Instagram, your content won't appear on anyone's feed unless they already follow you. From Instagram's point of view, shadowbanning makes sense.
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If you're reading a message that looks something like the following image, consider your account to be banned. You will also know when you're unable to perform certain actions e.g. uploading photo, like, follow or comment, you're likely being banned.