More than 140 brands are advertising on low-quality content farm sites—and the problem is growing fast.

Junk websites filled with AI-generated text are pulling in money from programmatic ads::More than 140 brands are advertising on low-quality content farm sites —and the problem is growing fast.

  • lemmyvore@feddit.nlEnglish
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    1 year ago

    We’ve been asking ourselves this about email spam for several decades now.

    I think we’re vastly overestimating human intelligence. There’s obviously enough completely clueless people out there that will buy what these spammers are selling.

    • NotYourSocialWorker@feddit.nuEnglish
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      1 year ago

      I heard it said that spam is intentionally badly written because they don’t want people who can figure out it’s a scam to actually click the links.