Helper #bots in online communities increase connections between users but decrease meaningful interactions. More bots mean less back-and-forth discussion between humans. theconversation.com/helper-bot… #reddit
Helper bots in online communities diminish human interaction
Bots that reply to online posts can help people connect with each other, but at the same time they also interfere with people communicating with each other.The Conversation
Preston MacDougall
in reply to The Conversation U.S. • • •Ban anonymous accounts on civil #SocialMedia and the bot 🤖 problem goes away. The bots can have #Twitter
aka #Xitter 🚽 and Facebook.
In the meantime, report ALL suspected 🤖 and #spam accounts.