I'm doing this on behalf of a friend of mine. She has written most of this up for me and I've edited it. I'm using a sock account for my own safety but it's likely I'll get suspended if they're really just trying to cover this up.

( I'm sorry if this is tl;dr )

I thought members of this community would be interested in my in-depth conversation with LJ staffer marta in my interview journal, talk_show.

We discuss a lot of elements of what has happened during her first year as an employee of the company and touch on topics like Russia's version of LJ and the Advisory Board Elections.

The interview is posted: HEREAlso, ( Read more... )

Hi there ( Read more... )

Wow, this place sure has been quiet.

In any case, some of you may not be aware that the LiveJournal Advisory Board Elections are taking place.

If you haven't been following the election, then-surprise surprise!-the current front-runner, legomymalfoy, is an active member of LJ abuse and self-described "Abuse Nazi" who has stated that she will not resign that ( Read more... )

Sorry for disturbing you, but I've got a special case. The case is - my ex-friend lead my paid lj-account created 7 years ago to suspend, and other lj (husband, mom, sister) also have been suspended.

The story shortly: we live together with that friend, and she had decided to create a new lj, and did it. We used her old account to play with mail ( Read more... )

Hi there, and thanks for taking a few moments from your schedules to read this ( Read more... )

I feel most uneasy about the dismissive way in which LJ Abuse repeatedly refuses to intervene in serious situations ( Read more... )

EDIT: I don't know the details, but insomnia has been unsuspended as of 7:43 p.m., CDT. -- D.

iceblink reports:

Mark's account insomnia has just been suspended without notice as a result of his efforts to determine who was behind some of the phony "sock puppet" accounts that have been used to post content to their sponsored communities. Some of the information he ( Read more... )

"LiveJournal is committed to the ideal of free speech, as long as that does not include content which invades the privacy of others. For this reason, we would like to explain our policies before we take any action ( Read more... )

Is it actually possible to be banned from lj without posting personal details or others intellectual property?, i've been reported at least three times, banned from a number of communities and countless personal accounts, for instance brutalentropy tried desperately to ban me using instances of my trolling both communities and himself, so again how ( Read more... )