Audit Reveals CNN Social Media Followers Are ‘Mostly Fake’
Sean Adl-Tabatabai
YourNewsWire.com
July 1, 2017
An online audit tool that sniffs out fake social media followers has published details that prove CNN paid for 17 million dubious Twitter followers.
According to Twitter Audit, a tool that uses an algorithm to separate genuine account from fake ones, over 52% of CNN’s total audience is comprised of bots.
Conservativetribune.com reports: “We use these scores to determine whether any given user is real or fake,” the site states.
“Of course, this scoring method is not perfect but it is a good way to tell if someone with lots of followers is likely to have increased their follower count by inorganic, fraudulent, or dishonest means.”
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