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Preventing “Oh, I had flagged that already.”

I flag lots, but forget what I've flagged. When I reflag a post I had already flagged, I get told so by a helpful yellow box. Surely it's bad usability to only say so afterward! It would really save ...
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What are “disputed” flags?

The status of some of my raised flags is "disputed": I know "helpful" means the flag was acted on, while "declined" means it wasn't. What happened to "disputed" flags? What is a "dispute" in ...
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Why does my “inform moderator flag” number keep increasing?

Every day I flag some posts... I've only recently started doing that, and I noticed that my flag number 1) resets every day, 2) increases by one for some reason. My best guess would be that each time ...
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Is asking for reason for down vote OK?

The voting system is built around anonymous votes without explanation, demanding one is thus impossible and a waste of time. I try to explain my down votes (but sometimes I don't) and people who down ...
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Bug with flagging on /review

I tried to flag a question as off-topic ('where can I find assets') on the /review page, but when I clicked "doesn't belong here", I wasn't given the second list. I was, however, allowed to click the ...
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Dealing with spam

I recently flagged these three answers as spam because they Linked directly to a specific product/site/etc Provided a link but didn't give much (or any) explanatory context to answer the question ...
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Mark a question for wiki ?

I recently asked a question on how to improve upon my existing code. I was recommended, what I was doing was the right way of doing things. I thought of deleting the post since its not valid anymore, ...