Shalashaska@lemmy.world to Crazy Fucking Videos@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-26 months agoIf you’re ever wondering why far left and far right accounts have so much influence on social media, this is a big part of it.files.catbox.moevideomessage-square60fedilinkarrow-up1210arrow-down131
arrow-up1179arrow-down1videoIf you’re ever wondering why far left and far right accounts have so much influence on social media, this is a big part of it.files.catbox.moeShalashaska@lemmy.world to Crazy Fucking Videos@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-26 months agomessage-square60fedilink
minus-squareSchwim Dandy@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down1·6 months agoIt’s someone running a social media bot farm. Each one of those phones is being used to manipulate communities by posting content that’s being sold as from a real human being.
minus-squareBradleyUffner@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoThere are far cheaper, easier, and more efficient ways to do that. Individual phones are not needed.
minus-squarequoll@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 months agotesting environments or ad fraud farm (my money on the latter)
minus-squarePhilote@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up37·6 months agoAll the very real people on Reddit and such. You want 10,000 up doots in under 5 mins, just pay a small fee…. Short answer bot farm.
What are we looking at?
It’s someone running a social media bot farm. Each one of those phones is being used to manipulate communities by posting content that’s being sold as from a real human being.
There are far cheaper, easier, and more efficient ways to do that. Individual phones are not needed.
testing environments or ad fraud farm (my money on the latter)
All the very real people on Reddit and such. You want 10,000 up doots in under 5 mins, just pay a small fee…. Short answer bot farm.