Separately, Tesla's filing said it converted about 75% of its bitcoin holdings into fiat currency, gaining $64 million in the process, while recording an impairment charge of $170 million in the first six months of 2022.Īs of June 30, the fair market value of its digital assets was worth $222 million, it said in the filing. In June, the regulator had questioned Musk over a tweet in which he raised doubts over his acquisition of Twitter due to concerns over the number of fake users and spam accounts. The latest subpoena comes as Musk prepares for a legal showdown in October with Twitter for dropping his $44-billion offer to buy the social media company. In June, he also appealed a judge's refusal to end the agreement. We'll continue to build on these technologies, to maintain the best possible experience across our platforms," a Facebook spokesperson told Insider in response to the 2020 report.The world's richest person, who calls himself a "free speech absolutist", had in March said his "funding secured" tweet was truthful, likening himself to rapper Eminem in seeking to throw out his 2018 agreement with the SEC. According to the screenshots, Twitter claimed that Veritas and O’Keefe had posted a video that violated its rules on sharing other people’s private information.
"Inauthentic activity is bad for the community and since the early days of Instagram we've invested in ways to identify and remove millions of fake or spammy accounts. In screenshots posted by Project Veritas to Telegram on Thursday, the group showed that its account and that of founder James O’Keefe had been locked down. Last year, scammers told Insider that money made from selling engagement on Instagram - such as fake views and likes - made enough money to pay for a "good car and a decent home."
Syenrai's claims are reportedly part of an underground industry where clients pay scammers to remove certain accounts for as little as $60, per an August Motherboard report.
In order to ban ordinary users with less than a million followers, Syenrai told the outlet that they have sent Instagram online obituaries of random people who recently passed away - even if the name doesn't match the account. While the Instagram head's account was quickly restored, the average users targeted by such scams may not regain access to their profiles for days or weeks, according to the Vice report.
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