An internal investigation by IRL's board of directors found that 95% of the app's reported 20 million users were "automated or from bots."

An internal investigation by IRL’s board of directors found that 95% of the app’s reported 20 million users were “automated or from bots.”

  • vaguerant@kbin.social
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    1 year ago

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    In case that helps anybody else as much as it did me.

  • vtez44@kbin.social
    1·
    1 year ago

    Internal investigation? They didn’t know they set up 19 mln of not accounts? Or maybe someone did it for them?

  • albinanigans@kbin.social
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    1 year ago

    With no one (and I mean me), and apparently the majority of Gen Z not knowing about it, no wonder they resorted to bots.