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YouTube’s Loaded With EV Disinformation (cleantechnica.com)
submitted 1 year ago by L4s@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world
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YouTube’s Loaded With EV Disinformation::When it comes to articles on a website like CleanTechnica, there are two kinds of articles. First, there are the ... [continued]

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[–] Joelk111@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Are you sure it's YouTube doing that and not just bot accounts? It seems like you're jumping to the conspiracy conclusion.

[–] j0hn@lemmy.world 1 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

If that's true, that would indicate that the vast majority of comments are just bot spam, making it even more of a cesspool than I originally thought. None of the comments are advertising anything. I guess there's money to be made in stuffing the comment section in either direction.