Creator Dictionary

Q: What is another name for Bot Farm?

Bot Farm is also known as: Click Farm,View Farm,Fake Engagement Network. A bot farm is a network of automated accounts, devices, or software programs operated at scale to perform coordinated inauthentic behavior on digital platforms — including generating fake views, likes, followers, comments, and clicks. Bot farms are used for ad fraud, social media manipulation, and artificial amplification of content, and are actively combated by platform integrity teams.

Q: How does Bot Farm relate to the creator economy?

Bot Farm is a Legal & Business concept in the creator economy. A bot farm is a network of automated accounts, devices, or software programs operated at scale to perform coordinated inauthentic behavior on digital platforms — including generating fake views, likes, followers, comments, and clicks. Bot farms are used for ad fraud, social media manipulation, and artificial amplification of content, and are actively combated by platform integrity teams.

Definition

A bot farm is a network of automated accounts, devices, or software programs operated at scale to perform coordinated inauthentic behavior on digital platforms — including generating fake views, likes, followers, comments, and clicks. Bot farms are used for ad fraud, social media manipulation, and artificial amplification of content, and are actively combated by platform integrity teams.

Related Terms

Legal & Business

Also Referenced By

These terms link to Bot Farm in their definitions.

Botting View Botting Click Fraud Ad Fraud Astroturfing Click Bomb Invalid Traffic Sockpuppet Account