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MynameisBlarney

(2,979 posts) Thu Aug 22, 2013, 02:27 PM Aug 2013

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Huffpo to end anonymous posting

Because trolls.
I'm sure that's not the only reason.

http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2013/08/22/huffington-post-ends-commenter-anonymity-because-trolls-are-getting-more-aggressive/

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Huffpo to end anonymous posting (Original Post) MynameisBlarney Aug 2013 OP

I'd be damned if I'd pay huffpo just to be able to Skidmore Aug 2013 #1

I rarely post there anymore as it is, but.. MynameisBlarney Aug 2013 #2

Skidmore

(37,364 posts)

1. I'd be damned if I'd pay huffpo just to be able to

Reply to MynameisBlarney (Original post)

Thu Aug 22, 2013, 02:32 PM

Aug 2013

post opinions on their comments section. They are angling for a way to make revenue beyond selling ads.

MynameisBlarney

(2,979 posts)

2. I rarely post there anymore as it is, but..

Reply to Skidmore (Reply #1)

Thu Aug 22, 2013, 02:40 PM

Aug 2013

...nothing is official yet. But either way, I won't be posting there anymore at all once it is.

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