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Which companies had the most fake followers in the Twitter bot purge? (craft.co)
14 points by emaercklein on July 31, 2018 | hide | past | favorite | 2 comments



Some companies lost close to half of their followers. Looks like a good sign of cheating. It's interesting that Twitter lots 12% of followers, I guess following Twitter is the first thing that comes to mind to bot makers when they try to make accounts look real.


Wow - 81% lost by Tracxn




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