It's 2018 and some people seem to be unblisfully unaware of common freaking mastodon features, so here we go.
Don't wanna continue being a part of a conversation?
Don't: all-caps the convo telling them to untag you
DO: PRESS THE MUTE CONVERSATION BUTTON
Saying controversial things that make others super uncomfortable due to panic or the like?
Don't: Yell at admins for asking you to CW, then complain about getting banned like it's a surprise
DO: CW the toots