What is the Reddit bot followers problem
this post was submitted on 11 Jun 2023
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Is when by some reason you start to get random followers from nowhere, and when you go to it's profile there is nothing, so those are bots
I don’t notice or care about “followers”, especially on Reddit. I don’t think many others folks do either.
When I had a reddit account I just turned off the "allow people to follow you" option
I don't think it's something reddit related, it's just annoying
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