ByteOnBikes@discuss.online to Reddit@lemmy.world · 1 month agoClawdbot farm owner shares his bots have a 0.5% ban rate so far on redditdiscuss.onlineimagemessage-square80linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageClawdbot farm owner shares his bots have a 0.5% ban rate so far on redditdiscuss.onlineByteOnBikes@discuss.online to Reddit@lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square80linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareOwOarchist@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoAnd yet I get constantly shadowbanned there just for using a VPN… I think reddit likes bots more than it likes real users.
minus-squarex00z@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoBots nowadays use residential proxy networks. When people use a free VPN or other shady software, they might become part of the network, and bad actors can route traffic trough their devices.
minus-squareMBech@feddit.dklinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoWell why not, bots inflate their numbers more.
And yet I get constantly shadowbanned there just for using a VPN…
I think reddit likes bots more than it likes real users.
Bots nowadays use residential proxy networks. When people use a free VPN or other shady software, they might become part of the network, and bad actors can route traffic trough their devices.
Well why not, bots inflate their numbers more.
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