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Social Platform Users Have No Tool to Identify and Block Bots in Real Time

Bot accounts proliferating on social platforms like Quora masquerade as real users and degrade content quality, but no consumer-facing tool exists for real-time bot identification and one-click blocking. Platform providers have a conflict of interest in surfacing bot accounts since they inflate engagement metrics. As LLMs make bot creation trivially cheap, the problem is accelerating and platform-side solutions are insufficient.

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