We don't remove comments just because we disagree with them
- Written by Cory Zanoni, Community Manager, The Conversation
Every so often, after removing a few comments for violating our community standards, a discussion will start about moderation and what kinds of comments are removed. Inevitably, one line of argument will pop up:
Comments shouldn’t be removed just because they disagree with the author.
It’s been a recurring theme since I started working...







