Saying No to Bots is Saying No to Automation

An Internet bot, also known as a web robot, robot or simply bot, is a software application that runs automated tasks (scripts) over the Internet. Bots perform tasks that are both simple and structurally repetitive, at a much higher rate than would be possible for a human alone. Bots have earned a bad rep, but everything depends on how it’s used. Bots are widely accepted, widely accepted uses, such as sending messages to students to reduce drop-out rates in the UK.