Most fake accounts are not political bots, but are created by hackers by the thousands and verified automatically. They get sold and used by people to spam promotions and such. Many of them probably never get used beyond whatever steps the creator took a single time to establish the legitimacy of the user with Twitter's algorithms.
Most fake accounts are not political bots, but are created by hackers by the thousands and verified automatically. They get sold and used by people to spam promotions and such. Many of them probably never get used beyond whatever steps the creator took a single time to establish the legitimacy of the user with Twitter's algorithms.
An example: https://accsmarket.com/en/catalog/twitter