{"id":435737,"date":"2022-04-22T16:41:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-22T13:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/defeat-the-spam-bots-or-die-trying\/"},"modified":"2022-04-22T16:41:00","modified_gmt":"2022-04-22T13:41:00","slug":"defeat-the-spam-bots-or-die-trying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/defeat-the-spam-bots-or-die-trying\/","title":{"rendered":"#&#8217;Defeat the spam bots or die trying&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a277b341b853\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a277b341b853\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/defeat-the-spam-bots-or-die-trying\/#%E2%80%9C%E2%80%98Defeat_the_spam_bots_or_die_trying%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;&#8216;Defeat the spam bots or die trying&#8217;&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1>&#8220;&#8216;Defeat the spam bots or die trying'&#8221;<\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Elon Musk said he has a few changes in mind for Twitter if he succeeds in acquiring the embattled <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social media<\/a> platform \u2013 with a campaign against armies of spam bots near the top of his list.<\/p>\n<p>The billionaire has framed his takeover bid as an effort to protect free speech on the social media platform. But Musk, whose Twitter account has more than 80 million followers, is also pushing for a more user-friendly experience.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf our Twitter bid succeeds, we will defeat the spam bots or die trying!\u201d Musk tweeted. \u201cAnd authenticate all real humans.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Musk also confirmed that he would take action to address several other issues with Twitter while responding to a user who touted his potential Twitter takeover as a positive for the platform.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-wrapper twitter\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">If our twitter bid succeeds, we will defeat the spam bots or die trying!<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1517215066550116354?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 21, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\u201cIf @ElonMusk\u2019s Twitter bid succeeds, he will focus on solving the real problems,\u201d the user wrote. \u201cMake platform\u2019s algorithm open source, eliminate horrible scam bots, edit functionality, strict adherence to free speech, simpler verification process.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYes,\u201d Musk replied.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<p>Musk has been critical of Twitter\u2019s failure to crack down on automated accounts \u2013 describing the bots earlier this month as the \u201csingle most annoying problem\u201d on the platform.<\/p>\n<p>The billionaire also slammed the bot problem during his recent <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>earance at a TED conference in Vancouver.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/elon-01-1.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Elon Musk\" class=\"wp-image-21999466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/elon-01-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/elon-01-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/elon-01-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Elon Musk has secured $46.5 billion in funding toward his Twitter buy bid.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cA top priority I would have is eliminating the spam and scam bots and the bot armies that are on Twitter,\u201d Musk said during the event. \u201cThey make the product much worse. If I had a Dogecoin for every crypto scam I saw, we\u2019d have 100 billion Dogecoin.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, Musk disclosed in a regulatory filing that he has secured $46.5 billion in financing toward his Twitter acquisition bid. That money could fuel a hostile takeover of the company through a tender offer, or bid to buy stock directly from shareholders, if Twitter\u2019s board continues to oppose his effort.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/twitter-03-1.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Twitter headquarters\" class=\"wp-image-21999472\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/twitter-03-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/twitter-03-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/twitter-03-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Twitter\u2019s board has resisted Elon Musk\u2019s acquisition bid.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Bloomberg via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Twitter\u2019s board previously enacted a \u201cpoison pill\u201d provision aimed at preventing Musk from acquiring more than 15% of the company.<\/p>\n<p>As The Post reported, Musk is also in talks with Chicago-based buyout firm Thoma Bravo about partnering on a potential takeover bid \u2013 a deal that sources said could be a precursor to a formal binding offer.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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