• Otter@lemmy.ca
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      5 months ago

      Wouldn’t they be? They could measure how likely it is that someone clicks on the generated link/text

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        Just because you click on it that doesn’t make it accurate. More importantly, that text isn’t “clickable”, so they can’t be measuring raw engagement either.