TechCan Reddit fend off a new wave of AI SEO spam?

Earlier this year, a Reddit user asked a skincare subreddit whether anyone had tried a particular hypochlorous acid spray, a product commonly associated with acne care. The post drew dozens of replies. One response, from a user called Primary-Taro4254, initially appeared harmless. The episode raises questions about whether Reddit can protect its communities from a new wave of spam produced to manipulate search results with AI.

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