👉 Scumming is a term used in online platforms to describe the act of posting negative, unwanted or malicious content. This type of behavior can include spam, hate speech, harassment, and other forms of online misconduct that disrupts user experience and negatively impacts community engagement. Scumming occurs when individuals actively participate in spreading harmful or offensive content on social media platforms, often by using fake accounts or employing bots to spread misinformation or harass others.