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(Morning News) Elon Musk, the world's richest man, said that it is not "impossible" to re -negotiate to acquire Twitter at a lower price, which has led to the loss of Twitter's stock price.Fall more than 8 %.
Twitter's stock price fell 8.2 % at the overnight closing in the US stock market to $ 37.39.The market now speculates that Musk may abandon the original $ 44 billion Twitter acquisition plan, causing Twitter's stock price to fall.In the past week, Musk has been questioning the data of spam and false accounts that Twitter disclosed publicly, and also said that his concerns about this have increased.
Musk made the above conversation at a technical conference in Miami.He also estimated that Twitter's fake users accounted for at least 20 % of all accounts.According to a live video of Musk's remarks at the meeting, Musk also said that his estimation may be low -end, and he even asked if the proportion may be as high as 90 %.
Musk said: "What I know at present is that we can't know the number of robots. Because it is like a human soul."
According to Bloomberg News, push push, pushI refused to comment on this.However, according to Twitter's quarterly performance report, Twitter's spam account accounts for less than 5 % of the total number of users.
Musk announced on Friday (May 13) that he temporarily put on hold on his Twitter acquisition.The reason for Musk is that the team needs to calculate and confirm that Twitter's garbage and false accounts really account for less than 5 %.
In the weekend just past, Musk also said on Twitter that he plans to use random samples of 100 user accounts to analyze his own user base.Soon after, Musk claimed that Twitter's legal team called him, saying that he publicly shared the company's procedure for handling accounts and violated the confidentiality agreement caused by the two parties.
Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal also sent a tweet to refute Musk on Monday overnight (16th).This tweet provides more details about Twitter's method of processing spam account.
Angeravar also said in the tweet that Twitter checks thousands of accounts in a "manual method" every quarter to determine how many should be regarded as garbage and false accounts.But he added that this process could not be performed outside the company due to user privacy issues.
Agravar said that Twitter "I had shared the overview of the estimated process with Musk a week ago." But when Musk replied to his tweet, he asked why Twitter did not call directly to call to call.Users will verify their identity.
Musk made a speech at a meeting hosted by a podcast called "All-in".
Musk announced last month to acquire Twitter's social media company with cash of $ 54.20 per share.The price difference between this purchase price and Twitter's current stock price continues to expand, showing that the market has little confidence in the successful completion of the transaction.
