Article 5ZAM1 Elon Musk: Twitter deal cannot progress without proof on bot numbers

Elon Musk: Twitter deal cannot progress without proof on bot numbers

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Dan Milmo Global technology editor
from Technology | The Guardian on (#5ZAM1)

Tesla CEO and world's richest person expressed concerns about presence of fake accounts on platform

Elon Musk has cast further doubt over his $44bn (35bn) takeover of Twitter after stating the deal cannot move forward" until the social media company proves that less than 5% of its users are fake or spam accounts.

The Tesla chief executive used his Twitter account to say the agreed deal would not progress until the firm showed proof that only a small proportion of its users were fake.

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