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Elsewhere in social media and gaming many accounts may have both manual and automated activities associated with it.

For example, in a WoW chat, that might be your friend typing "lol," or it could be an add-on putting out an automated raid warning.

Similarly, your Twitter account could be a manual post, or a scheduled one from Tweetdeck.

Are you now a "bot account?"

Discord does permit bots in its system. But it tries to limit "self-bots" on the platform. It wants humans to be humans and bots to be bots. "Self-bots" in Discord could result in termination. Read more here:

https://support.discord.com/hc/en-us/articles/115002192352-A....




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