![]() ![]() “Once we tried him out, we saw some great results and welcomed him to the team.”ĭubbed the “Zuckasaurus” by The New York Times in a nod to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, the (thankfully) un-Barney-like creature joins an ever-growing pantheon of tech mascots.įrom TiVo’s smiley, leggy TV guy to Google Android’s android, there has been no shortage of cutesy characters introduced by Web and tech companies to reinforce brand identity or help set themselves apart from the masses.Īs a species, they’ve provoked a wide variety of reactions. “Our team looked at a few different characters, saw the dinosaur, and just thought he was the friendliest and best choice,” said Raylene Yung, an engineering manager on Facebook’s privacy team. It’s part of an effort that Facebook has been undertaking for months to clarify and tighten privacy settings, something critics have dinged the site for in the past. ![]() You haven’t changed who can see your post lately, so we just wanted to make sure you’re sharing this post with the right audience.”įair enough. “Hi!” reads one of the new pop-up windows, presumably relaying the sentiments of the new Mesozoic spirit animal. Your new guide to the intricacies of controlling your personal info on the world’s biggest social platform? A blue cartoon dinosaur with a snaggletooth, tapping away at a laptop that looks like some kind of Macbook. In addition to making settings for all new users default to “Friends Only,” Facebook announced Thursday it will prompt existing users to review their privacy settings. With “Godzilla” still rampaging at the box office, Facebook also rolled out some privacy changes along with a friendly blue dino to help explain them all. If your hate for something or someone is so strong it shapes your personality and that's all you post about, your post will be removed.It’s been a big week for dinosaurs. It's not a subreddit issue to post on topics like these, unless it's your whole history. You don't like Northwestern Energy | Chick-Fil-A | PETA | Diesel Trucks. It is okay, however, to summarize an overly long twitter post or "title gore" news article, but don't change it to promote an agenda or ideology. The title of your post must match the title of the article. No Sensationalized or Editorialized Article Headlines: If you post an article from a news source or other website, do not alter the title. It's okay to talk about providing a service if another user is asking, but posts as advertisements are not allowed and will be removed. No Blatant Advertising: This is not the place to promote your business. Moving to Montana posts: Kindly direct your questions about moving to Montana to the sticky at the top of the page. If you want to post here, we ask that you also contribute to the conversation. Drive-by spammers of news articles related to Montana who don't read the rules are immediately banned, no exceptions. A drive-by poster is someone (or a bot) that skims the internet for topics related to a subreddit, then posts. No Drive-By Posting: If you post here, we expect you to participate in the discussion. Repetitious behavior like this will earn a ban. But posting content or comments solely for the purpose of eliciting emotional reactions or annoyance will not be tolerated. No Trolls: Controversial and even inflammatory comments are one thing. This is to protect the community and yourself from scams and harassment. No Personal Contact Info: Do not post personal contact info such as Full Names, Phone Numbers or Addresses. But posting every update will get get shut down. If you've got an article or a YouTube video you'd like to share, go for it. No linking to sites, blogs or channels for the sole reason to improve SEO. But if it gets harassing, threatening, or abusive we're going to step in. And comment threads can get a little cantankerous and maybe even a little heated. Political discussions should head over to /r/MontanaPolitics.īe Civil: Yeah, you're going to get "state's full comments". Posts that aren't allowed are those about general politics, the political process, or politicians. Tribal land disputes, water rights, the passage of bills, are examples of acceptable posts. No Politics: Political posts are allowed when the topic involves the Montana community. Remember, half the folks you meet here hold differing viewpoints on a variety of subjects from politics to the best hunting ground for whitetail. ![]() This subreddit adheres to the "dinner table talk" rule - that means no national politics or religion. r/Montana is meant for all Montanans, as well as those who wish to visit, or learn more about our beautiful state. ![]()
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