Anyone following Deletegate has probably already seen the final, official response to users. There are a couple other pertinent links, but I just woke up and I'm not planning to spend a lot of time on this.

One thing to come out of this that worries me is sevenfandomdays, along with Aja's related posts in her journal. Not intending this as any kind of attack ( Read more... )

ETA: Official response from LJ (sorta).

Didn't I just say the other day that I couldn't imagine a time when I would post twice in one day again? Now I've posted three days in a row and twice today!

- Fandom_counts. Join and show LJ how much of its userbase is fandom.

- Fandomtossed on GJ. Discussion, links, etc.

- news. Check out everything ( Read more... )

Re: Deletegate, a.k.a. the Deletecalypse, updated information can be found here (wicked_socks has a collection of links here, some of which I hadn't seen, and catrinella still has her post here).

I linked to lolaraincoat's list first, and this comment in particular, because it includes a list of actual pedophile/rape/bestality comms that were suspended. I think this is important ( Read more... )

So, remember that hyperbolic block of text about how omg LJ was after us? And how it was almost obviously fake, and members of the LJ abuse team said so?

Apparently it wasn't as fake as all that. A number of HP fic communities have been suspended, more info here, and at least two others outside of the HP fandom, this one and this one have been ( Read more... )