private list

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private list is a reader feature that allows a user to add people to follow without disclosing that she is following them, either to them or others, and is implemented as a Channel in Aperture, as well as the eponymously names feature in Twitter.

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• use-case: follow people to keep track of what they’re up to without seeming to show approval (like showing up in the followers you know box when others view their profile) and without worrying about retaliation or other forms of negative attention.