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You can estimate yourself from the comfort of your own home how many accounts are spam. Just make a list of 100 random accounts. Truly random, not just "followe
by AshamedCaptain 4y ago
You can estimate yourself from the comfort of your own home how many accounts are spam. Just make a list of 100 random accounts. Truly random, not just "followers of X" or whatever. Then manually look each of them and classify as spam or not. There's your percentage.
If you want more accuracy, hire some people from say Amazon's Mechanical Turk and do 1000. 10k.
- madrox 4y agoI used this exact method a decade ago (thanks statistics 101) to estimate and got 10% with a minuscule margin of error. That was a decade ago though.
- outworlder 4y agoSome data here: https://botsentinel.com/ https://botsentinel.com/