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7. I don't accept bot, AI, etc requests - only actual people who have a clearly

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sun Dec 22, 2024, 01:01 PM

Dec 22

defined profile. That has worked for me and I add quite a few daily. I like democrats/liberals/leftists connecting. I also accept folks who are clearly in working class position (teachers etc) whether they have a political affiliation or not. It is the only way we're going to beat fascism.

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Bluesky finds with growth comes growing pains -- and bots [View all] BumRushDaShow Dec 22 OP

we just block the bots samnsara Dec 22 #1

I get (what appears to be) 5 bot follow requests a day on Bluesky Dennis Donovan Dec 22 #2

I have avoided bots so far by following your advice Maeve Dec 22 #8

Happy to help and to follow you on Bluesky! Dennis Donovan Dec 22 #10

Who needs to be on Bluesky to get bots GusBob Dec 22 #3

Yeah, when even the embedded tweets in the OP say it's fake... Dennis Donovan Dec 22 #4

I make use of the block function. love_katz Dec 22 #5

Again sharing appreciation for the advice! Maeve Dec 22 #9

This is no surprise....at least they're working on blocking bots continuously PortTack Dec 22 #6

I don't accept bot, AI, etc requests - only actual people who have a clearly TBF Dec 22 #7