Social media Twitter has closed about 7 million accounts throughout May and June. This process is going on in the current month. That's why an example of canceling 10 million Twitter accounts in one day has been created.
The US-based press, Washington Post wrote that Twitter has blocked approximately 7 million accounts in May and June. This process is going on in the current month. The social media has not stopped, despite the fear of decreasing the number of users. Their target is to identify and block fake accounts and computer-operated bot accounts. Earlier, to prevent misuse Twitter launched Operation Megafon, to buy fake accounts. Twitter's aggressive policies do not match their operational philosophy. Prior to this, the company claimed that only 5 percent of their regular users used fake accounts.
The Washington Post wrote that the decision to cancel Twitter's suspicious, fake and controversial accounts is a decision-making decision. Even before the account was terminated, the organization said that only 5 percent of the accounts used to be used are fake or spam. Automation software is used only for 8.5 percent accounts, due to which they are identified as bot accounts.
Before the US presidential election in 2016, the Russian trollers used Twitter in an arbitrary manner by using fake accounts. In this, they were able to create confusion among various social and political issues in the US. The allegations have been raised, this has had an effect in the US presidential election. US parliament put pressure on Twitter to reveal Russian intervention in that election. Later on Twitter was forced to appear in the presence of the US public. Since then, the company started canceling fake and suspicious accounts of more than twice the number. From the collected information, the Washington Post has learned that in this process, an example of canceling 10 million Twitter accounts in 1 day has also been created.
