Cybersecurity Expert: 76% of X/Twitter's Traffic to Advertisers During Super Bowl Came from Bots
A new report from a cybersecurity firm finds that Elon Musk's X/Twitter is overrun with fake accounts and bots following an analysis of recent traffic during the Super Bowl. According to the research, up to 76 percent of traffic to X/Twitter advertisers du...
Did you see Elon's reply? https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1759405755998801926
Hahaha ...he maybe right??
I thought Elon solved the bot problem on X :p
Lol... doesn't look like it.
Around and Around we go! The bot "problem" is how these platforms make money. Bolster fake engagement, get the advertiser dollars. Done deal.
Hopefully, it'll eventually blow up in their faces. How many people really watched the stupidbowl?
I am guessing 75 to 80 million people watched the Super Bowl. That is likely the true average over the past 58 or so years. This means the networks likely owe trillions of dollars in make goods (free advertising) to account for the inflation that is Super Bowl ratings.
One can connect to twitter through Google. As a result, those suspended accounts likely are the bots, and it is the same with Apple. Elon will have to eliminate those accounts sooner or later.
Bot Lives Matter
😅😅😅
'Mashable reports that this year’s Super Bowl LVIII shattered viewership records, becoming the most watched broadcast in U.S history according to CBS. X, formerly known as Twitter, boasted over 10 billion impressions and 1 billion video views during the big game. However, cybersecurity firm CHEQ claims that nearly 76 percent of the traffic X sent to advertisers’ websites that weekend was fake.
CHEQ founder Guy Tytunovich stated he has “never seen anything even remotely close to 50 percent, not to mention 76 percent.” The findings are based on an analysis 144,000 visits to advertisers from X/Twitter during Super Bowl weekend. He said the dramatic bot activity seen from X/Twitter during the Super Bowl was unprecedented.'
Freaking unbelievable the lengths the DS will go to pysop the people.
ikr? breitbart being used as a tool to disinfo twxtter, pretty disgusting.
Not 100% sure it is disinformation. Time will tell.
96 hour rule then.