Internet culture
Spam
Unwanted or repetitive messages or content, often sent at scale.
In everyday use
An account posts the same unrelated sales link under dozens of videos.
What to keep in mind
Frequency, consent and relevance matter; not every repeated update is spam.
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Further reading
Original explanation and example by Perspectism. Further reading may cover the wider subject, rather than this exact wording. Edition updated 7 October 2026.
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