Allegations of RevisionDojo, a YC Startup, Running Astroturfing Campaigns Targeting Children on Reddit

Summary

The article discusses allegations of astroturfing campaigns by RevisionDojo, a YC startup, targeting children on Reddit. It explores the broader context of astroturfing on Reddit, noting that this practice has been ongoing for over a decade and has accelerated recently, with some companies making it their business model. The content includes discussions about suspicious activity patterns in conservative subreddits and provides definitions of astroturfing for readers unfamiliar with the term.