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Comment deletion outside of your own journal
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I'd like to see it changed so that users can NOT delete comments they make outside of their own journals or communities.
Full description of the ideaThe problem is that since users are able to delete ANY comment they make, in or out of their own journal, it
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Is there something preventing you from using the emailed copies to report your troll?
The things I write are mine, regardless of whether I chose to write them in my journal or you have chosen to allow me to post them in your journal. That choice is yours; you don't have to allow anyone to comment on your journal.
I have to say that I have had zero problems with trolls since I set my journal to screen all non-friend comments.
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regarding this: As for the other, the answer to that is that if you are going to be inclined to delete a comment after the fact if you don't like the response it's getting...you probably shouldn't be posting it at all. You shouldn't have the right to weasel out of an uncomfortable discussion by deleting a comment and trying to pretend you never posted it.Well, this argument doesn't really hold water. There are a variety of reasons why people might want to delete their own comments, and many of them don't have anything to do with "weaseling out" of anything, as you so nicely generalise it. People might inadvertently post a comment in a wrong thread, creating confusion, they might mistakenly copy and paste the wrong thing somewhere, they might publish private information which they later ( ... )
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