RevisionDojo, a YC startup, is running astroturfing campaigns targeting kids
via reddit.com
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RevisionDojo is a YC-backed test prep company ($3.4M raised) that sells International Baccalaureate (IB) test prep. Over the past year, users on r/IBO sub-reddit have documented a pattern of unethical marketing practices: *Astroturfing:* Coordinated campaigns where accounts pose as students sharing “cheatsheets” and “predicted exam leaks.” Other accounts then upvote, leave supportive comments, and ask […]