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7 months agoDigital life
Why $1 per year won't solve Twitter/X's bot problem
Bots are a problem in online social services, and many people don't understand how the bot ecosystem works.
Twitter is particularly susceptible to bot influence due to its emphasis on follower count and engagement.
There is a black market for buying fake followers on Twitter, which is exploited by bad actors. [ more ]