Elon Musk and Twitter's CEO Parag Agrawal are having some beef.
that the fight over what is true and what isn't, continues , with Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal maintaining the company position that bot accounts are being less than 5%.As we already reported, on Friday Musk tweeted that the $44 billion acquisition of Twitter was put on hold while he requested details supporting the claim that fake accounts represent less than 5% of Twitter's active users.
Twitter's CEO, on the other hand, listed other reasons why the way monitoring for spam and bot activity could be a challenge. He stated that many accounts that are run by real people might look fake superficially. We will see how this conversation will unfold, but it sure does seem that the acquisition deal of Twitter might not happen immediately. Of course, when conversations like that are held publicly, there are bound to be speculations on what it all means. Some of the speculations following Elon Musk's tweet on Friday suggest that his goal may be to complete the deal at a lower price or try to find a way to walk away from it.
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