Why are some comments on Reddit hidden?
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When a comment gets removed from a post, the comment is hidden so that people in the thread can’t see it but the comment count stays the same. Comments are often removed by community moderators or AutoMod for breaking community rules or by Reddit’s spam filter, so it’s not uncommon for the comment count to be higher …
By hiding the score for a while after posting, the bias of seeing how other people voted on the comment should be greatly reduced. Some other notes about how this feature works: The maximum for the setting is 1440 minutes (24 hours). Scores will remain visible to moderators (and admins).
How do I get around ShadowBan on Reddit?
Don’t give up.
- TL;DR.
- 1) Message Admins asking why you were shadowbanned (politely)
- 2) Use post/messages/comments in question to prove innocence.
- 3) Keep messaging the Admins, no more than once a day.
Is there a way to hide scores on Reddit?
Heya! Actually there is an unofficial way to hide scores (among other things) using Reddit Enhancement Suite (RES). To do this, you can add the below snippet to your RES configuration. And if there is something you don’t want to hide, either comment out or delete that section from the snippet.
Why is the ‘score hidden’ on some comments? It hides the score to prevent shenanigans with the voting. It also helps to prevent dogpiling on comments. It takes ~an hour (or more) for votes to become visible.
Do highly voted comments on social media posts really matter?
Highly voted, or lowly voted, comments tend to illicit a knee-jerk vote from people, subconsciously suggesting that the post is better or worse simply because of its score.
What is the purpose of the upvoting score hide?
It hides the score to prevent shenanigans with the voting. It also helps to prevent dogpiling on comments. It takes ~an hour (or more) for votes to become visible. Some subs believe this helps comments be more genuinely upvoted/downvoted rather than people noticing it’s at say -3 and downvoting JUST to also downvote.
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