Company
Date Published
Author
Andy Delcambre
Word count
93
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

GitHub has introduced a new feature to help users report spam or abusive content on Gist more efficiently. Despite having an effective system to filter out spam, some unwanted content occasionally bypasses the filters. The new feature allows users to flag suspicious gists by clicking on the gear icon and selecting "Report as Abuse," which alerts the support team for further investigation. This enhancement aims to involve users in maintaining the platform's integrity by providing them with a straightforward way to report problematic content.