Bluesky users report AI bots, disinformation, and copycat accounts

Bluesky posted earlier this month that it had quadrupled its moderation team to keep up with its growing user base.

Bluesky has seen its user base soar since the U.S. presidential election, boosted by people seeking refuge from Elon Musk’s X, which they view as increasingly leaning too far to the right given its owner’s support of President-elect Donald Trump, or wanting an alternative to Meta’s Threads and its algorithms.