Finding two main characteristics of how to identify an effective fake account
Cyabra determined characteristics of fake accounts capable of reaching large audiences.
Cyabra found that fake accounts presenting as a woman will help the account gain more reach compared to presenting it as a male.
Moreover, age ranges, particularly 12-25, are most effective in gaining traction and reaching a larger audience with their content.
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