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This is only possible for content that is flagged in a binary way. Most of these systems will also have a score for content and up/down rank the content based on the score. Using a score is actually a way to reduce the harm done by the algorithm. A low score will reduce the number of people that see content but not remove it completely, preventing false positive censorship.



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