They’re all sent by a handful of recently created accounts.

Should there be an admin approval system for first posts, or something similar to slow down such attempts?

Edit 2: The brigaders are coming from /pol/ as found by @gun@lemmy.ml

Edit 3: They’ve now been banned. Thank you mods.

  • Jesse@lemmy.ml
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    3 years ago

    Another common tactic subreddits use is to shadow ban users with negative karma. That could be an option as well.

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          3 years ago

          Shadowbans require constant moderation and can easily be abused by ‘powermods’ to silence objective opinions.

          That’s one of the reasons reddit is so awful.