silverbax@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoNew Study: At Least 15% of All Reddit Content is Corporate Trolls Trying to Manipulate Public Opinionmedium.comexternal-linkmessage-square218fedilinkarrow-up11.37Karrow-down172cross-posted to: quitterreddit@jlai.lureddit@lemmy.worldsnoocalypse@lemmy.mltechnology@beehaw.orghackernews@derp.foo
arrow-up11.3Karrow-down1external-linkNew Study: At Least 15% of All Reddit Content is Corporate Trolls Trying to Manipulate Public Opinionmedium.comsilverbax@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square218fedilinkcross-posted to: quitterreddit@jlai.lureddit@lemmy.worldsnoocalypse@lemmy.mltechnology@beehaw.orghackernews@derp.foo
minus-squareJordan117@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up69·1 year agoAnd a significant part of the remainder are repost bots recycling old popular posts and comments in order to farm karma, which will eventually be sold to OnlyFans spammers, political ops, and corporate shills.
minus-squareRedditReject@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoI’ll see the same post on 2 or 3 subs and it will just be something I saw a year or more ago.
And a significant part of the remainder are repost bots recycling old popular posts and comments in order to farm karma, which will eventually be sold to OnlyFans spammers, political ops, and corporate shills.
I’ll see the same post on 2 or 3 subs and it will just be something I saw a year or more ago.