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May 19, 2022

Elon Musk links Twitter bid to bot numbers, raising privacy and transparency issues

In this article for French outlet L’Express, ISD’s Iris Boyer questions the balance between the right to privacy and transparency issues on social media. The resulting discussion comes about following Elon Musk conditioning his Twitter bid to a precise estimation of the number of fake accounts and bots on the platform.

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Iris Boyer
Senior Advisor, ISD France