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By Sheila Dang and Katie Paul

Jul 8 2022 6:55AM

Answering Elon Musk's questions.

Twitter says it removes over 1 million spam accounts each day

Twitter removes more than 1 million spam accounts each day, executives said, providing new insight into efforts to reduce harmful automated bots as billionaire Elon Musk has demanded more details from the social media company. The briefing comes after Musk threatened to halt a US$44 billion ...

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