fake fans
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fake fans
In order to provide an illusion of popularity by increasing the number of fans and followers, companies and individuals can purchase bulk, phony Facebook Likes and Twitter followers for a fee from a variety of sources. See fake news, fake website, deepfake, social media, Facebook and Twitter.Copyright © 1981-2025 by The Computer Language Company Inc. All Rights reserved. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other reproduction is strictly prohibited without permission from the publisher.
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fake fans. They are really overdoing this support thing.
Fake fans. Really sad," a Facebook user described Romney's ("I wish I were Latino") latest Hispanic misadventures.
Soon, the hotel's page received wall posts from a user profile named 'Stop Facebook Cheats' accusing the hotel of inviting '
fake fans' through the competition.
Like-buying services, where a company hires a firm to add
fake fans to a Facebook page, are on the increase.
These are
fake fans. They don't know the game of basketball.
And he is scathing about "
fake fans" who accost him with memoribilia to sign to line their own pockets.
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