According to a new report, the social media movement around the director’s cut of ‘Justice League’ included large numbers of bots.
Upon further inspection, Warner Bros.’ report now claims that an unusual amount of accounts using the hashtags #ReleaseThe SnyderCut and #RestoreTheSnyderverse are bots. They claim that instead of the usual 3 to 5 percent on a trending topic, at least 13 percent of the activity was fueled by bots.
After researching online conversations about the Snyder Cut of the Justice League's release, specifically the hashtags 'ReleaseTheSnyderCut' and 'RestoreTheSnyderVerse' on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, [the analysts] detected an increase in negative activity created by both real and fake authors. One identified community was made up of real and fake authors that spread negative content about WarnerMedia for not restoring the 'SnyderVerse.
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