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Anne Helmond

Associate Professor of Media, Data & Society

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Zombie accounts clogging the tubes of the interwebs

CNET recently published an article on how ‘Bots now running the Internet with 61 percent of Web traffic‘. Such bots include search engine crawlers or automated search engine optimization tools but also what I refer to as tools enabling the circulation of zombie content. XKCD illustrates this with an image that draws our attention to… Read more Zombie accounts clogging the tubes of the interwebs

Posted on December 13, 2013 by Anne
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