Applied to accounts which claim to be an anonymous account representing government workers—e.g., altnps, altfda

Account advocates for or supports racially, ethnically, or ideologically motivated extremism, violent or otherwise.

Username, handle, and / or description which includes Nazi and neo-nazi symbols, including swastikas, references to the 14 words and Hitler's initials, or double lightning bolts.

Accounts using any system designed to accumulate a large number of new followers quickly. Description/caveats to subscribers at bsky.app/profile/raha... READ THE ENTIRE THREAD. Current hashtags tracked: 23

Accounts with a primary purpose of artificially driving traffic to a site, increasing search engine ranking, posting low-quality "helpful tips", or offering manipulative spam software or services rather than authentic participation. Aggressive but objective list: may catch news aggregators you want.

These accounts are created to look like a stereotype of a specific identity to make "supportive" comments with exaggerated or outlandish positions. This list runs entirely on vibes and trained pattern-matching and should be run in manual mode. It WILL NOT include any/all false claims of identity.

Accounts that exist solely or primarily to make repetitive, highly similar, often copy-pasted replies to posts about a single topic or closely related topics, to accounts they, in aggregate, have little or no existing connections to. "Highly similar" is a mostly-vibes, partly-objective definition.

Scrapers are accounts that steal, sometimes monetize, generic "interesting content" (animals! space! nature!), often with misleading captions, without permission from the creators, to gain clout. This list primarily focuses on science/art-related content, including photography. Report via DM.

Literal fascists, nazis and crypto accounts that support, network with or use/comment using far right language/beliefs or claims. You end up here for doing bad bad things that tie back to far right belief and thought.

It is highly unlikely these people are really Elon Musk, Keanu Reeves, etc. Also includes impersonating Bluesky staff, impersonating organizations, and impersonating individual Bluesky users where I can verify in which direction the impersonation goes.

Exists to reply/follow for advertising something, establish persona for a scam, or automatedly manipulate conversations. Also includes credible reports of DM solicitation for scam cold opens. Combination of objective criteria, trained pattern-matching, and identifiable specific campaigns/networks.

Users from the pump and dump boiler room of the cryptocurrency/forex/stock trading/finance guru world trying to sell you their snake oil. Does not include people whose discussion is incidental. Includes some NFT scammers and pushers, but it's not a primary focus.

Label for posts and accounts which spam users with off-topic replies, engage in troll like behavior, or which engage in concern trolling. Also applied to accounts whose bio contains several terms that are frequently used by troll accounts: please appeal any errors by tapping the label.

Username, handle, and / or description which includes reference to Elon Musk.

Username, description, and / or handle which includes MAGA, MAHA, TRUMP, or TRUMP 2024, or posts with #MAGA and #TRUMP2024 hashtags or clear indicators of support for Trump. Also includes accounts named after or claiming to be Trumpworld figures.

A list of troll accounts, accounts pushing only memes or doing follow trains using hashtag blue crew, tiny blue dot, and other signifiers.

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- Zoophiles and people who actively interact with them. Criteria and evidence: info.laelaps.fyi - Report via @laelaps.fyi, or form.laelaps.fyi for more complex issues. By selecting "Subscribe," you can mute or block all of the accounts on the list.

People who are abusive, belligerent sh*theads to the Bluesky developers. There's no need to be an ass because a certain feature isn't in the app yet or because moderation is a shared responsibility.

accounts that post stolen content, usually with misinformation. I recommend blocking these accounts If you know of any other scraper accounts that are not on this list, please let me know!

Accounts that mainly post content aggregated from other sources. Not a value judgement.