ByteOnBikes@slrpnk.net to Reddit@lemmy.world · 3 months agoTaking the fight to Reddit... FOR MONEY.slrpnk.netimagemessage-square195fedilinkarrow-up1904arrow-down122cross-posted to: 196@lemmy.blahaj.zonereddit@lemmy.worldastroturfing@lemmy.world
arrow-up1882arrow-down1imageTaking the fight to Reddit... FOR MONEY.slrpnk.netByteOnBikes@slrpnk.net to Reddit@lemmy.world · 3 months agomessage-square195fedilinkcross-posted to: 196@lemmy.blahaj.zonereddit@lemmy.worldastroturfing@lemmy.world
minus-squaremerthyr1831linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·3 months agobuying a bunch of upvotes on a website dominated by bot accounts is a very cost effective way to run an AstroTurf campaign
minus-squareSkyezOpen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 months ago“I thought trump was a terrible person, but the updoots be changed my mind” Yeah sure. I mean there’s probably at least one or two feeble minded redditors like that but… Not a bunch. Especially if they’re confining themselves to right leaning subs.
minus-squareKeenFlame@feddit.nulinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·3 months agoAstroturfing is when corpos pretend to be grassroots
buying a bunch of upvotes on a website dominated by bot accounts is a very cost effective way to run an AstroTurf campaign
“I thought trump was a terrible person, but the updoots be changed my mind”
Yeah sure. I mean there’s probably at least one or two feeble minded redditors like that but… Not a bunch. Especially if they’re confining themselves to right leaning subs.
Astroturfing is when corpos pretend to be grassroots