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Malicious Compliance

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People conforming to the letter, but not the spirit, of a request. For now, this includes text posts, images, videos and links. Please ensure that the “malicious compliance” aspect is apparent - if you’re making a text post, be sure to explain this part; if it’s an image/video/link, use the “Body” field to elaborate.

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[–] xantoxis@lemmy.world 47 points 1 week ago (1 children)

if it's the latter, just get it in writing.

[–] TheLowestStone@lemmy.world 56 points 1 week ago (1 children)
[–] Delphia@lemmy.world 35 points 1 week ago

Theres something enormously satisfying about asking the question "And are you willing to give me that in writing?"

Then watching them squirm as something in their brain goes full Ackbar "ITS A TRAP!"