minus-squaregedaliyah@lemmy.worldtoTechnology@lemmy.world•Study: At Least 15% of All Reddit Content is Corporate Trolls Trying to Manipulate Public OpinionlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·13 hours agoThe headline also does not say the same thing that the post claims! Headline: “15% of content” --> every 6th or 7th post or comment is a corporate troll Article: “15% of subreddits contain” --> the vast majority of subreddits contain no troll content Actual study: [file not found] I also cannot find any Pew research study resembling the one described. The link is a 2017 report that doesn’t mention reddit. linkfedilink
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The headline also does not say the same thing that the post claims!
Headline: “15% of content” --> every 6th or 7th post or comment is a corporate troll
Article: “15% of subreddits contain” --> the vast majority of subreddits contain no troll content
Actual study: [file not found]
I also cannot find any Pew research study resembling the one described. The link is a 2017 report that doesn’t mention reddit.