shadysus@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-24 months agoWhat are some astroturfed or biased online spaces (ie. subreddits) that newcomers would not know about?message-squaremessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up149arrow-down118file-text
arrow-up131arrow-down1message-squareWhat are some astroturfed or biased online spaces (ie. subreddits) that newcomers would not know about?shadysus@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-24 months agomessage-square16fedilinkfile-text
Where the bias isn’t obvious until you spend time on them. The first examples I can think of are r/Canada and r/WorldNews
minus-squareDominusOfMegadeuslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-24 months ago brigading A concentrated effort by one online group to manipulate another. (e.g. by mass commenting)
A concentrated effort by one online group to manipulate another. (e.g. by mass commenting)