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Re:If Logged into Facebook, Oculus VR Data Will Now Be Used ... by pavel_lishin on Thursday December 12, 2019 @06:36PM (#21777729)
> One is still claiming astroturfing with nothing but circumstantial evidence.

And adgineer is claiming various things without any evidence at all.

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Re:If Logged into Facebook, Oculus VR Data Will Now Be Used ... by colejohnson66 on Thursday December 12, 2019 @07:13PM (#21777936)
I never said we should believe him. Just that we shouldn’t claim astroturfing without evidence. We shouldn’t necessarily believe OP without evidence either.
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Re:If Logged into Facebook, Oculus VR Data Will Now Be Used ... by zorpner on Thursday December 12, 2019 @07:38PM (#21778105)
Realistically, on a social site without additional evidence, the default assumption on the modern web should be that a given account is being compensated for what they're posting. An account's history might allow us to adjust that prior.
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