Comment on Why are there so many bots all lemmy?

andyMFK@reddthat.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

• Kidplayer_666@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  Is it a matter of simply blocking the users that are bots?

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  • andyMFK@reddthat.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Yeah that’s what I’ve been doing

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  • tad_lispy@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Blocking is good option to improve individual experience, but a flood of low effort, spammy content from bots makes a very bad first impression on newcomers.

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  • breadsmasher@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Theres an option in your profile settings to hide bot accounts

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    • Kidplayer_666@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      In what client? I’m on Memmy and there doesn’t seem to exist such an option

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      • breadsmasher@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

        You’re double posting.

        Its not in memmy its via the lemmy web ui

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    • Kidplayer_666@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      In what client? I’m on Memmy and there doesn’t seem to exist such an option

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• Kidplayer_666@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  Is it a matter of simply blocking the users that are bots?

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