new: noticed an uptick in bots on X / Twitter? you're not alone.
new data provided to me by one cybersecurity firm found:
➡️ nearly 76% of traffic from X to its clients' sites was fake during Super Bowl weekend
no other platform came close to that
read more:
https://mashable.com/article/x-twitter-elon-musk-bots-fake-traffic
Matt Binder /
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2024-02-16 19:14:43
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