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Did Fake Accounts Fuel the Target Boycott?

Turns out, a big chunk of the outrage over Target's rollback of its diversity efforts was actually sparked by fake social media accounts. After Target scaled back on DEI, bots and bogus profiles flooded X (formerly Twitter) with boycott calls, making it look like everyone was mad. The real kicker? Many shoppers joined in, thinking it was a massive movement. Next time you see a viral boycott, double-check if it’s real before you ditch your favorite store! #RetailDrama #SocialMediaSavvy #ConsumerTips #Business