Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish • 2 years ago

Reddit protest plunges user engagement, site activity and ad portal visits

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Reddit protest plunges user engagement, site activity and ad portal visits

Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish • 2 years ago

cross-posted to:
technology@lemmy.world

Reddit protest by its community moderators has impacted user engagements, traffic and visits to its ad portal since its beginning on June 12.

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1•2 years ago
but 10% is 60+% of actual human engagement. The rest are just bots talking to themselves and clicking ad links.
- @SomeGuyNamedPaul@beehaw.org
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  1•2 years ago
  And the front page is filled with trash from fringe subs.

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