This is downplaying a questionable practice. Primal doesn’t make it clear anywhere it does arbitrary shadowbanning and that’s not immediately obvious from just using the client to prompt the user to switch clients.
Again a simple toggle on settings or disclaimer text would be enough to prevent the heat. They didn’t.
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npub14w…u3rwx
2026-05-31 12:45:19 UTC
in reply to nevent1q…x98n
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