Social Media DM Sorting Bugs Cause VIP Lists and Recent Messages to Malfunction
VIP direct message filtering fails after the first use, routing contacts to generic lists rather than the priority inbox. Recent messages display months-old conversations instead of current ones, causing users to miss important communications. Persistent, unreported bugs in core DM infrastructure undermine professional use of the platform.
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