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PatSeg

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5. Yes and a lot of them are pretty easy to spot

Reply to Blue Owl (Reply #1)

Mon Jan 19, 2026, 02:18 PM

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Many of them are from foreign countries and they're just looking for clicks and comments. Most of them use a lot of really bad AI images and videos. I block several a day, but it is like playing whack-a-mole as there are so many of them.

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