Wondering what the correct word to use for a person who is being followed. All I can think of is a followee, which doesn't seem correct. It's being used in a twitter like system of followers and people being followed (followees).
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According to this source here, the standard word is subject. Since Siljander wrote the book on the topic, presumably he would know.