First time this happens to me. With a German protonvpn server.

  • Peffse@lemmy.world
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    12 hours ago

    Bot can automate views. It’s why Youtube keeps trying to move towards “engagement”. Comments, likes, etc, all require an account, which is an extra hurdle for bots.

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      4 hours ago

      Then I will they just doing half the work. They can just get the site account walled for that goal, not a half patch work of blocking VPN users.