Comment on MBFC Credibility - High
jorp@lemmy.world 2 months agothat’s quite the theory… does the bot somehow prevent posts from those places? were there more instances of popular posts from those places before the bot?
Comment on MBFC Credibility - High
jorp@lemmy.world 2 months agothat’s quite the theory… does the bot somehow prevent posts from those places? were there more instances of popular posts from those places before the bot?
mholiv@lemmy.world 2 months ago
I wouldn’t say it’s a theory. Just my thoughts / speculation. I would speculate that people who are pushing out RT / Alex Jones level content would be more hesitant to do so if there would be a big “this is not a reliable news source” sticker next to it.