Submitted 5 months ago by poopsmith@lemmy.world to support@lemmy.world
The sidebar is full of links and the user has zero posts.
Communities
Users
Another link spam community:
lemmy.world/c/arefesdgedsh
User:
lemmy.world/u/sherinacolla
There doesn’t seem to be a way to directly report users/communities set up for spam like this.
Hi there! Looks like you linked to a Lemmy community using a URL instead of its name, which doesn’t work well for people on different instances. Try fixing it like this: !arefesdgedsh@lemmy.world
Ah, my evil twin. We meet again…Kevin
Hi there! Looks like you linked to a Lemmy community using a URL instead of its name, which doesn’t work well for people on different instances. Try fixing it like this: !sdfsgsdgsdhg@lemmy.world, !amnbjsdgsg@lemmy.world
Rooki@lemmy.world 5 months ago
I banned the users and removed the communities.
Thanks for reporting
Alice@hilariouschaos.com 5 months ago
Why do they do that ?
scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech 5 months ago
The all feed. They knew mods in communities were removing their spam posts, so they created communities they could post constantly to and all viewers would see them
Rooki@lemmy.world 5 months ago
My guess SEO spam
poopsmith@lemmy.world 5 months ago
Thanks! There’s one more: lemmy.world/c/dfhdkjfdgfdhg
kersploosh@lemmy.world 5 months ago
Removed.
CommunityLinkFixer@lemmings.world [bot] 5 months ago
Hi there! Looks like you linked to a Lemmy community using a URL instead of its name, which doesn’t work well for people on different instances. Try fixing it like this: !dfhdkjfdgfdhg@lemmy.world