bathalumang_peppa@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 年前Firefox will have a built-in ‘fake reviews detector’ — Amazon is in troublemashable.comexternal-linkmessage-square222fedilinkarrow-up12.03Karrow-down135
arrow-up12Karrow-down1external-linkFirefox will have a built-in ‘fake reviews detector’ — Amazon is in troublemashable.combathalumang_peppa@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 年前message-square222fedilink
minus-squarefahfahfahfah@lemmy.billiam.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up64·1 年前They’re just building Fakespot into the browser so the same way Fakespot does, by analyzing the user who posted the review
minus-squareDreamButt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21arrow-down3·1 年前What does “analyzing” mean?
minus-squareyiliu@informis.landlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up80·1 年前They detect when a whole bunch of reviews are posted at exactly the same time, or are posted on a fixed schedule, or use extremely similar language, or with a brand new account… Basically they use spam-detection techniques on reviews.
minus-squaredanc4498@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down21·1 年前What does “techniques” mean?
minus-squareMongostein@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31arrow-down1·1 年前It’s that Lego that’s slightly more advanced
minus-squareCalavera@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down5·edit-21 年前What does “algorithms” mean?
minus-squareTimewornTraveler@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-21 年前stahp ppl gonna stop answering my real questions and I’ll be tech illiterate firebrand
They’re just building Fakespot into the browser so the same way Fakespot does, by analyzing the user who posted the review
What does “analyzing” mean?
They detect when a whole bunch of reviews are posted at exactly the same time, or are posted on a fixed schedule, or use extremely similar language, or with a brand new account…
Basically they use spam-detection techniques on reviews.
What does “techniques” mean?
It’s that Lego that’s slightly more advanced
Algorithms.
What does “algorithms” mean?
Heuristics.
stahp
ppl gonna stop answering my real questions and I’ll be tech illiterate firebrand