Musk, who turned 51 last month, said he was ending the agreement with Twitter. Saying the forum was full of bots (fake accounts) and the company was doing what was necessary to address the issue.
Elon Musk take to Twitter on Wednesday to share his reaction. After the microblogging giant sued the billionaire for breaching a $44 billion deal to buy the social media platform. Asking a court in Delaware, the world’s richest man, to order the world to complete a merger, agreeing $54.20 per share on Twitter.
Musk, CEO of electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla Inc., tweeted, “Oh the irony hahahahahahahahaha,” to his 100 million followers on the platform.
Monday morning, before the lawsuit was filed. Elon Musk tweeted a meme mocking the progress of his $44 billion takeover bid. Elon Musk shares his “reaction” to the twists and turns in the Twitter takeover saga in the meme. The meme reads, “They said I couldn’t buy Twitter. Then they wouldn’t be offered any information. So now they want to force me in court to buy Twitter.
Now they have to disclose the bot information in court.
Musk, who turned 51 last month, said he was ending the deal with Twitter. Saying the forum was full of bots (fake accounts) and the company was doing what was necessary to address the issue. When Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal shared how the company detects. And combats spam bots in early May, Musk responded with an emoji.
He also accused the company of refusing his request to disclose the exact number of fake accounts on its platform. Twitter justified not sharing the information with Elon Musk. Saying it was concerned Musk would build a competing platform after the deal was scrapped.
According to a Bloomberg report, the lawsuit against him is 62 pages long and cites about 13 tweets of Elon Musk.