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I noticed yes, it's quite lame though. The program does no self-upvoting, has quality/minimum SP requirements, only makes rare post with needed information and yet they are blindly downvoting because they see it as upvote circle while things as quarator / steem-ua are way worse in this regard.

Anyway, I'll see what it gives when declining the post eaning in next post where curating reward dividends are given out. I don't think any of the shareholders have been affected so far.

Thanks for the response @upvoteshares / @costanza. I always value your perspective. I agree with this:

"I don't think any of the shareholders have been affected so far."

We'll see how long this proves to be the case. SBI has always been a far larger target. The sad reality is ONE fairly good-sized account, choosing to do so, can make life pretty miserable for a large number of our fellow Steemians.

It is not easy to make progress "in here," so that is always my concern. What any of the actions do to discourage others ...