RE: Open Letter to Steemit Community & Mitchell Loureiro - typosquatting/phising usernames by sethlinson

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· @sethlinson ·
> why I have not received my funds?

Because Steemit is a decentralized ecosystem. No one has the authority to ban accounts or fully prevent phishing.
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@gabi-dumitriu ·
But as long as it is decentralized system, why that message appears now? So it is ok to update the system to prevent you to send money yo the wrong account, but is not ok to refund the funds. I don't get it.
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