Unwanted social-account tagging to force notification

Dead Internet Theory: Tagging and mentioning can be abused to push unrelated promotional posts into another person's notifications, converting a social-reference feature into a forced-attention mechanism.

https://switchboardtechservices.com/articles/dit-unwanted-social-account-tagging-to-force-notification-delivery/

By Switchboard Tech Services · Originally published 2026-06-27

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