These are MetaFilter's legit accounts
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MetaFilter
2 Accounts
Manually checked for accuracy Sep 9, 24
Total followers 3.3K
Profile Bios
Twitter/X
Popular posts and comments, plus news and announcements from the MetaFilter universe. (Current header from a photo by Metafilter member backseatpilot.)
Profile Photos
Twitter/X
This is MetaFilter's profile photo consistency across the legit accounts tracked by NotCommon. Scammers often take advantage of the lack of consistency across an entity's accounts, so the more profile photos are the same, the better.
Username Distribution
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This is MetaFilter's username distribution across the platforms tracked by NotCommon. Low username variation makes it more difficult for impersonators and scammers to create accounts pretending to be MetaFilter.
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