• Catoblepas@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    23 days ago

    Thanks for clarifying, I’ve seen a lot of people saying that about fediverse comments without any evidence but I could believe there’s a measurable difference on corporate social media just because it’s a lower hanging fruit

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      23 days ago

      there’s some impact on the threadiverse, i’m sure, but i’d wager that the MAIN impact is the impact corporate/fediverse users bring into the threadiverse because that’s the point of influence campaigns: to influence what people feel and think away from the campaign targets

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          23 days ago

          Every time I open reddit to look into a piece of discussion for a technical issue that isn’t mentioned anywhere else on the internet, I’m completely assaulted by ads, and that hasn’t anything to do with bots, so I’m gonna go ahead and say “nah”