spambot
[ spam-bot ]
/ ˈspæmˌbɒt /
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noun Computers.
a device or program that automates widespread distribution of unwanted promotional content or other spam, as by crawling the internet for email addresses to target or by anonymously posting in forums and comment sections of web pages.
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Spallanzani, spallation, spallation product, spalpeen, Spam, spambot, spammie, spamming, span, spanakopita, spancel
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In other words, clicking on that button turns you into a spambot.