Sentence examples for use of bots from inspiring English sources

In December 2016, President Obama signed the Better Online Ticket Sales Act (the "BOTS" Act), aimed at reducing the use of bots for large-scale, ticketed events, which have historically bought up large bundles of tickets to then be sold at inflated prices by third parties.

It also says the use of bots damages Ticketmaster's reputation and harms the public.

In late April, Mr. Schneiderman proposed a bill to address rampant illegal use of bots.

The concert industry has also been frustrated at the difficulty of cracking down on the use of bots.

The use of bots "appears to be a significant problem", Collins wrote in the letter, while urging Bradley to more closely examine the ticket reselling industry.

MPs are considering criminalising the use of bots – readily available software that can harvest hundreds of tickets for touts in a matter of seconds.

Only earlier this year did it crack down on the use of bot accounts that trolls used to automate and amplify abusive tweeting.

This, coupled by the aggressive use of Twitter bots during the high-impact events, leads to the likelihood that bots are used to provide humans with the information that closely matches their political views.

Make the abuse of technology – via the use of internet "bots" – in order to buy up tickets a criminal offence.

A Yahoo spokesman said that the company was exploring many search ideas, including the use of software bots that would fetch information on behalf of users.

Last year, during the election campaign, several academic researchers tracked the use of Twitter bots supporting either Trump and his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton.