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“They’re not going to watch our videos, … it’s just a number that represents fake popularity that isn’t even there.” “Although our subscriber numbers are boosted by a thousand, it means nothing, because they’re all bots they’re not real people,” said TheOriginalCP9. Last November, TheOriginalCP9 uploaded a video titled “YOUTUBE DRAMA! – Fake Subscribers (Bots),” where he ranted about the 1,000 subscribers he received overnight through botted means purchased by a friend who was presumably trying to be helpful. Starting January 12th, YouTube will “implement a more rigorous system that will prevent new subscriptions generated from these malicious sources from being added to subscriber counts.”īy malicious sources, YouTube means people who sell the services of bots, which can in turn like, favorite, view, or in this case, subscribe to inflate a YouTube channel’s numbers. “Subscriber counts are a reflection of a creator’s level of engagement with viewers, and a serious source of pride in the community.” “At YouTube, we take the accuracy of subscriber counts seriously,” wrote YouTube Staff writer David Boyle in a blog post. Yesterday, the Google-owned site came out swinging against subscriber bots, as well as inactive users.
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The Daily Dot reported previously on the efforts by both community members and YouTube officials to combat the viewing bot problem. In other words, they’re used to cheat the system.īots can be used to view, to like, to favorite, and even to pad subscriber accounts. Robots-bots-are used to make it appear that YouTube videos are more popular with humans than they really are. Robots may some day be our overlords, but not if YouTube can help it.
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