I would never unfriend someone for coming out as transgender.
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NEW YORK (Reuters Breakingviews) - Instagram could do worse than unfriend Facebook.
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" Mr. Carriere said, "I would definitely unfriend my ex for that.
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The current pull to unfollow and unfriend may be stronger than ever.
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Here's how to see your Facebook friends, and how to unfriend people.
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These days, some people are also hitting the unfriend button over political disagreements.
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They can: delete, unfriend, unfollow, block, step away and turn off the device.
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But regardless of how much you like it, or don't, you can't unfriend Facebook.
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But do you really need to unfriend someone, or is there a better solution here?
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To unfriend someone completely, you need to tap through to their profile and tap Friends.
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Then I go to Facebook to unfriend him and tear up seeing his profile photo.
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I mean, you can unfriend your Facebook friends, but you can't un-neighbor your neighbors.
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If certain friends always post violent, age-inappropriate posts, you can unfollow or unfriend them.
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If one slips through, I not only can "unfriend" him but can delete his posts.
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I unfriend anyone who posts disgusting things and stop following people who post too much.
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They could always block, unfriend or mute you, but they can't get their email address back.
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If you don't like my comments posts and opinions utilize your right to Unfriend Delete Block.
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"Generali's move shows coal is increasingly becoming uninsurable," Lucie Pinson of campaign group Unfriend Coal said.
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You may need to mute, block, or unfriend your ex, as painful as that may feel.
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Liberals claimed they were more likely to block or "unfriend" political viewpoints with which they disagreed.
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If someone responds to your posts with, say, racist or sexist epithets, then delete/unfriend/block away.
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But now, the time has come to take the plunge and press "unfriend" once and for all.
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Your Facebook "friend" won't be notified when you unfriend them, but you'll disappear from their friend list.
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The comedian said we should all go on Facebook and unfriend people who aren't really our friends.
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A few years ago, I stubbornly refused to unfriend a girl on Facebook who broke my heart.
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You'd unfriend most of the people you know on Facebook if only that cape would accept your invitation.
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And many LGBT Indonesians are combing through their social media to "unfriend" anyone who might disapprove of them.
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" – Brogan Bunnell • "I had to unfriend my mom on Facebook because she 'over-comments' on every single post.
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"There are people I know who would unfriend me if they knew I've written for Bush," Cherry said.
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You can send them a message directly, stating your reason for terminating Facebook friendship, and then unfriend them.
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Meanwhile, Messenger Day is making us unfriend a lot of randos on Facebook, and maybe it's for the best.
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And online it's easy for a heated exchange, or even a sorry joke, to end with the unfriend button.
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We tell our patients that if there are postings or people that make you uncomfortable, you should unfollow or unfriend.
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If you have a lot of mutual friends with your ex, you may need to unfollow/unfriend them as well.
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But don't unfriend Facebook friends because they don't share your worldview—even if you find that worldview distasteful or even dangerous.
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While many of us can't so much as unfriend our living ex-partners, one grandma found a way to move on.
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They either can't let go and still have feelings or they don't care at all and haven't bothered to unfriend them.
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Friending is a request, and your nephew's girlfriend was free to ignore it at the time (or to unfriend you later).
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Unfriend someone on Facebook in just two clicks A word of warning: it's almost too easy to unfriend someone on Facebook, and while they won't know you did it (until they check their list of friends), if you want to re-establish the connection, they'll realize you unfriended them when they get a new Add Friend request.
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Now, you can easily remove someone from your list of followers in the same way that you might unfriend someone on Facebook.
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These include Lloyd's of London, which told Unfriend Coal it would start to exclude coal from its investment strategy in April 2018.
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Mark Zuckerberg's neighbors are ready to unfriend the billionaire Facebook founder ... because his security team is allegedly illegally parked in their hood.
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You don't want to see the person's content, just unfollow them or unfriend them or whatever it is and just move on.
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Kelley had been launching personal attacks against friends on Facebook, too, Longoria said, leading him to unfriend Kelley about a month ago.
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People also appear, based on the few existing studies on the subject, to unfriend those who initiated a digital connection with them.
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The researchers said those most unlikely to unfriend are younger, have many Facebook friends, and are more active politically and on Facebook.
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You can "unfriend" people, though you have to do this one friend at a time and you'll feel horribly guilty when you're done.
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If you couple this with "block, ban, unfriend" culture, the effect is people are finding fewer opportunities to find common ground through art.
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At least on Facebook, when you unfriend or block someone, they can't just start another account, and start immediately rhetorically pissing on your wall.
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You can unfriend someone on Facebook in two clicks, but it can't be undone without your former Facebook friend accepting a new friend request.
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I would like to know so I can unfriend that person and hold a mild grudge against them for the rest of my life.
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Environmentalists said the measures were a step in the right direction but one group, Unfriend Coal, said the deadline of 2040 was too distant.
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A good rule of thumb, in life, I find, is to immediately unfriend anyone who is wearing a hat in their Facebook profile picture.
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If one chooses to unfriend rather than mute someone in their digital sphere, that can read as a rare, blunt act of personal rejection.
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So much so that we are more likely to delete or unfriend someone from social media if they have different beliefs than we do.
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If you have a friend on Facebook you're sick of hearing from, and it would be awkward to unfriend them altogether, just "unfollow" them.
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On social media, you follow, share, "like" and retweet the people you agree with — while you ignore, unfriend, remove or block those you don't.
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No. I went back to find it, and I think she ... I don't know, what, do you unfriend someone on LinkedIn, un-connect, disconnect?
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Being the insufferable 16-year-old that I was, I yelled out, "Asshole!" which promptly inspired him and his girlfriend to unfriend me on Facebook.
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" The social network gives them the option of corralling people into "close friends" or "acquaintances," and, naturally, they always have the option of clicking "unfriend.
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Research shows that in times of conflict, people are more likely to unfriend or unfollow their political adversaries as a political gesture on social media.
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"By renewing coverage of the Trans Mountain Pipeline, Zurich betrays its own commitments," said Lucie Pinson, of the Unfriend Coal campaign in a statement on Thursday.
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Get out of the groups you don't need, unfriend the people you don't absolutely have to be connected to, and of course don't post anything yourself.
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The new feature can serve as a way to dial down the content you don't want to see, without having to fully unfollow or unfriend someone.
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"By renewing coverage of the Trans Mountain Pipeline, Zurich betrays its own commitments," Lucie Pinson, of the Unfriend Coal campaign, said in a statement on Thursday.
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In addition, they fail to take into account that people tend to unfriend those who post statuses on social media that contradict their core political beliefs.
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You can unfriend people and you can stay away from the network, but that only changes the behavior you can control, not the behavior of the algorithms.
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Yet despite this removal, Facebook remains usable: you can still post a status, scroll the news feed, "watch" a video, Wow a photo, or unfriend a colleague.
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Several hours later, she got a text from Barrett's dad, telling her that if Garrett continued to "talk shit" about him, he would ignore and unfriend Mills.
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With some self-control, mindfulness, and a liberal use of the unfriend and block buttons, you'll not only regain your dignity but also some peace of mind.
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Steam will keep your friends saved to a permanent Friends List, unless you choose to unfriend them later — a process that's just as simple as adding them.
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According to environmental group Unfriend Coal, 17 insurers, with more than $6 trillion in assets, have adopted coal divestment policies and withdrawn $30 billion from the sector.
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You can unfriend the biggest offenders, but you risk separating yourself from people who disagree with you and surrounding yourself with people in the same bubble as you.
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A celebrity can't just unfriend their ex on Facebook and pretend they no longer exist: Tabloids are ready to document and post-split pettiness that happens to unfold.
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On my friends list, Facebook had a record of "Removed Friends," a dossier of the 112 people I had removed along with the date I clicked the "Unfriend" button.
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Environmental campaign group Unfriend Coal last week published a scathing report that highlighted Allianz's leadership of a consortium underwriting a large coal-fired power plant under construction in Poland.
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If you see the same names on those lists a lot, you might want to warn them or simply unfriend them (but please, please don't harass or shame them).
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A man from Alaska has been charged with murder after officials say he allegedly shot his younger sister on Thanksgiving following her decision to unfriend or block him on Facebook.
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The company has seen some major setbacks, with companies like Facebook pulling away from supporting the platform, which it lumped together with Symbian and older versions of Android in the "unfriend" pile.
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Insurers in Europe are leading the way in exiting investments in coal, among the dirtiest of all fossil fuels, and have pulled out $20 billion of investments, campaign group Unfriend Coal said.
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I legit unfollowed her, I didn't unfriend her, because I don't want her to realize that I unfriended her, but I at least unfollowed her so I wouldn't see her content anymore.
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Still, at least we finally have his critical — and rarer — account to add to the pile; a Facebook co-founder, who had remained close to Zuckerberg's orbit, finally reaching for the unfriend button.
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She said she and her children saw the "gamut of reactions" about Trump's victory on social media, with a lot of "ugly comments" and people unfriending or threatening to unfriend her on Facebook.
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Meanwhile, Chad was back at the house eating a sweet potato like it's an apple while Daniel tried to unfriend him IRL, which led to one of the funniest scenes of all time.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Insurers have pulled $20 billion out of coal investments, but most are European and none of the top nine U.S. insurers has taken "meaningful action", campaign group Unfriend Coal said on Wednesday.
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Every social network makes it easy to unfollow or unfriend people from the web or through the official apps, so take some time to cull your friends list every time you open up the app.
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While many who date say they tend to unfriend, unfollow or outright block their exes on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Snapchat after a relationship ends, LinkedIn seems to be one social network that's breakup-proof.
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"Although the shift away from coal is growing, these early movers still need to do more, and most insurers have yet to do anything to prevent the risk of dangerous climate change," Unfriend Coal said.
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But again, Snooze really just delays the inevitable annoyance from a page, so if you are finding yourself snoozing something often on Facebook, just bite the bullet and unfriend them (or better yet, stop using Facebook).
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Fifteen insurers with more than $4 trillion in related assets under management are planning to get out of stock or bond investments in coal, Unfriend Coal, a coalition of 13 civil society groups, said in a report.
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AXA and SCOR already have policies to reduce their exposure to insurance or reinsurance of coal companies, while Swiss Re is preparing policy to limit its business support for thermal coal utilities and mining, Unfriend Coal said.
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A study published in the journal Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking found that staying Facebook friends with an ex — including refusing to be the first to unfriend — and checking their profile can cause upsetting feelings and distress.
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Block someone on Facebook If unfriending isn't enough, and you don't ever want to have contact with someone on Facebook again (someone you unfriend can still send you messages and new friend requests), it's time to block them.
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But that's not worth ruining the laid-back viewing experience we've grown to love on Instagram Stories, and could be better solved with a mute button or just getting people to unfriend those they can't be seen watching.
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For a while, they occupied a space as the punchline to something bad (there was a time in 2014 where you could use a Facebook graph search to find which of your friends "liked" Nickelback and unfriend them).
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If you still aren't comfortable being "friends" with someone whose beliefs you consider reprehensible, there is, actually, an alternative: Unfriend them, but make sure you follow them to make sure their posts will still appear in your news feed.
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BlackBerry -loving device clutchers are facing a tricky choice if they wish to continue to interact with their friends: WhatsApp, Facebook and Facebook Messenger all hit the "unfriend" button on the struggling phone maker's latest operating system, BlackBerry 10.
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Do A Digital Detox You're going to want to unfriend or block your ex on social media — if you're reluctant to do this, keep in mind that you can always re-friend them later, when the heartbreak isn't so fresh.
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Whatever reasons you have for wanting to unfriend, unfollow, or block a Facebook friend are your business; fortunately, the actual unfriending process is a lot simpler than the complex weavings of the interpersonal issues behind your motivation to do so.
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"With close to half the global reinsurance market divesting from coal, the world's ultimate underwriters of risk clearly see no future for a fuel which is the biggest single source of carbon emissions," said Peter Bosshard, coordinator of the Unfriend Coal campaign.
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Depending on the type of activity you&aposre looking to clear, you will have the option to "Delete" if it is your own post or comment; "Unlike" a post; "Unfriend" someone; or change a post&aposs viewing status to hide it from your timeline.
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On nights when we'd get drunk on bottles of cheap peach champagne, I'd pretend to fall asleep on his bed, and he'd kick me out, and I'd drunkenly unfriend him on Facebook and send him a lengthy email the next day about how he didn't care about his friends.
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Refinery29 previously spoke TJ Mocci, MFT, a certified eating disorder specialist who manages the eating disorder program for Kaiser Permanente in Oakland, CA, who suggests that people struggling edit their media intake to "protect yourself and avoid triggers" — and unfollow or unfriend if necessary, instead of lashing out at others.
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The topic of many of the requests for help in Community Help are fairly basic — how to unfriend people, how to see a post, an issue with a photo tag, and so on — indicating that the users are likely inexperienced internet users and, as such, most at risk of being scammed.
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While many of the sections in the portal are devoted to basic topics like how to unfriend or block someone, a bit of the information is structured in more of a journalistic format focused on helping Gen Z users start their internet usage off on the right foot in a way that older generations haven't.
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Did you spend at least one hour per week in 2017 engaging in any of the following activities: texting Congress; signing petitions; writing a Facebook post ending with "then unfriend me right now"; hoping to wake up from the nightmare; or pointing out that photos of Barack Obama's dog smoking marijuana are fake news?
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So instead of breadcrumbing old flames and leaving a ridiculous trail of 1 AM Instagram likes and Facebook heart reacts in your idiotic wake, you can either make a genuine attempt at forming a friendship with a former flame, or just fucking mute and/or unfollow/unfriend the object of your constant ogling and move on.
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Depending on the severity of the breakup, you will definitely want to unfollow, mute, or outright unfriend your ex on all social media platforms—for a minimum of a month, but possibly much longer if you get to the end of it and seeing their face still makes you feel like your heart has been spanked (not in the fun way).
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Here's the still-developing list of things I've had to do in the time since our breakup: Unfriend him on the Pattern, which kept serving me notifications about his emotional state according to the stars or some shit; delete our shared Google Calendar; delete the perpetual event I had in my phone calendar for his birthday (and tell my mom to delete it from hers, too); mute his Instagram Stories from my feed; and, of course, break up our oblivious Bitmojis, which honestly felt kinda cruel.
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