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RE: How Does Steemit Prevent Spam???

in #steem • 9 years ago

Well, captcha comes to mind. That would block bots as spammers.

Human spammers are a different story, though. The community can eventually outcast them. With some friendly tools like downvote, report, ban, ...

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    Block chain cannot use captcha because anyone can broadcast a transaction.

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    I see. But this can be two different issues:

    1. preventing spammy posts through user interface with captcha
    2. detecting (and somehow blocking) spammy broadcasts

    Or do I just don't understand it? :)

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