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Some users propose alternative solutions—such as a feature where users cannot see each other's content after blocking, thereby ensuring mutual privacy without enabling harassment. Yet, the core issue remains: social media platforms are arenas of competing values—free speech, safety, and individual control.

The Cultural Collapse: Everything Changes, Nothing Ends

Across the board, mandatory mask mandates, Hollywood censorship, celebrity scandals, and social media battles illustrate a declining boundary between public and private life. The public sharing of deeply personal issues, from sex scene triggers to struggles with addiction, exemplifies a broader societal shift toward hyper-sharing, often at the expense of discretion.