Marketers and their bots have been using reddit to hype up brands. No wonder Reddit feels like shit these days.

  • hypnicjerk@lemmy.world
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    4 days ago
    1. karma is meaningless to seo outside of account restrictions. the people doing this as a job aren’t doing it for imaginary internet points

    2. it doesn’t matter what individual instances do as long as the largest ones have open signups

    • mapto@feddit.bg
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      3 days ago

      Yet you didn’t respond to the point that makes the difference:

      reddit is actively encouraging this kind behaviour to inflate their user statistics and there is no incentive to tolerate this kind of spam for a fediverse server admin