American billionaire Elon Musk, who plans to buy the Twitter microblogging service, told how many bots there are in this social network. A message about this appeared in the account of a businessman.

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Musk has suspended the deal to buy Twitter, as the data of the official report indicated that the number of bots and fake accounts in it is no more than 5%. The businessman thought that this was too small a figure and decided to conduct his own check..

According to him, the real figure is 10 times more than Twitter representatives said.. That is, we are talking about 50% of accounts in this social network.

So … [checks calculator] … that would be like 10 times more than 5%.

— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) May 18, 2022.

The fact that Elon Musk managed to conclude an agreement to buy Twitter for $44 billion became known on April 25.

Musk has been an avid Twitter user for many years and, after announcing his acquisition of the social network, announced the introduction of new features, as well as proposed improvements to the Twitter Blue premium subscription service, including a price reduction.. The businessman also said that the service could become "

In addition, Musk said that he would like to restore the account of former US President Donald Trump, who was permanently blocked for inciting violence..