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Elon Musk says the Twitter deal cannot move forward until Twitter CEO proves theres only 5% fake/spam accounts, Elon says 20%+

Elon Musk says Twitter legal called him, complaining that he violated their NDA by revealing the bot check sample size is 100!

After an NFT bot stole my tweets, I had to reckon with why they meant so much to me in the first place.

Responding to a Twitter user who asked if he is also a bot, Elon Musk said that he himself is a bot and so is his wife. There’s no clarity on what he actually meant.

Despite what his tweets might lead investors to believe, Musk is in a binding agreement, requiring him to buy Twitter if closing conditions are met. And binding contracts cannot legally be "put on hold" for such reasons.

Musk has "cold feet on the Twitter deal with the bot issue not a new issue and likely more of a scapegoat to push for a lower price," Wedbush said.

Parag Agrawal tried to dispel concerns around the presence of fake/spammy accounts in a long Twitter thread, as Musk questioned Twitter data on removing fake/spam accounts last week.

Elon Musk has questioned the proportion of fake accounts on the social media site.

Analysis of Trump’s post-Twitter communications suggest that the former president has not moderated his messaging style. So what does that mean if he were to go back on Twitter?

Some users are noticing a drop in their follower count. But it could just be evidence of a bot purge. Here's what we know.