Sunday, November 20, 2005

Craigslist Hath Spoken

I received this in my inbox this morning. I am a bit mystified. I posted it once, then I deleted it, then I posted it one more time the next day. Perhaps that is considered "reposting."

Date: 11/20/2005 08:12:47 UT
From: craigslist

Subject: flagged & removed: 112093540 (women seeking men) I am here.

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Your posting has been removed by the craigslist community.
                                                                               
Several craigslist readers flagged it for the following reasons:

SPAM: posting appears to have been posted too frequently, OR in too many
     categories, OR is being regarded as commercial spam. To advertise a
     business or service, please post under "services offered"



MISCATEGORIZED: posting appears to be in the wrong category

PROHIBITED: posting appears to conflict with craigslist Terms of Use
           http://www.craigslist.org/about/terms.of.use.html#conduct

The flagging system is a work-in-progress, with all the pros and cons of a
democracy - Please post suggestions for improvement in the feedback forum:
                                                                               
http://forums.craigslist.org/?forumID=8
                                                                               
After reviewing your posting and our policies, if you are convinced that
those flagging your post were mistaken, please feel free to repost.
                                                                               
Sorry for the hassle! and thanks for your understanding.



I am so mystefied. Maybe some angry CL man flagged it because I didn't want to date him.

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