RE: Is there ever really any reason to downvote a post?

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Is there ever really any reason to downvote a post?

in steem •  9 years ago 

I don't need monetary incentive to downvote spam. I don't want to see that stuff on here, that's enough for a reason.

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  • Fraud or plagiarism
  • Hate speech or trolling
  • Miscategorized content or spam

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      ·  9 years ago 

    I should have emphasized on my post that I meant strictly economically speaking. That aspect will surely be very relevant to many users and as someone else already said, people might upvote the so-called "Kim Kardashian of posts" simply in the belief most others will too. Only to gain something in monetary terms.

    Downvoting a post can decrease pending rewards and make it less visible. Common reasons:

    • Disagreement on rewards
    • Fraud or plagiarism
    • Hate speech or trolling
    • Miscategorized content or spam

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