L4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoNew study finds bots and fraud farms responsible for 73% of web trafficinterestingengineering.comexternal-linkmessage-square89fedilinkarrow-up1657arrow-down114file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-squareCosmic Cleric@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·7 months ago But yeah, it’s not like all the commenters on this post are bots. What percentage would you guess that are bots as commenters?
minus-squareindepndnt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoThat’s a good question, I doubt I could make a very accurate guess. Just broadly though, based mainly on the lack of an immediately obvious payoff, I’d guess less than 50%.
What percentage would you guess that are bots as commenters?
That’s a good question, I doubt I could make a very accurate guess. Just broadly though, based mainly on the lack of an immediately obvious payoff, I’d guess less than 50%.