• Holzkohlen@feddit.de
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    10 months ago

    Why would blocking them trigger this? Should that not instead flag you as “not dumb enough to fall for our garbage”?

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      10 months ago

      It could tell them there’s likely a live person receiving their bullshit, so continue spamming with other means.

      Bear in mind these are all just ideas I have about how they operate, based on nothing really. I try to imagine how spammers analyze data they receive to target us.

      Edit: In italics