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Twitter’s new proprietor Elon Musk denied reviews that he had requested engineers on the micro-blogging platform to spice up his tweets. His response comes a day after a report acknowledged that Musk had requested Twitter engineers to vary the algorithm and prioritise his tweets as he was sad with the views his posts have been getting throughout the Tremendous Bowl.

In keeping with the report by Platformer, the change resulted in a glut of Elon Musk’s tweets on the feed of thousands and thousands of customers, even these not following the tycoon.

Denying the allegations, the billionaire stated that the supply of the report was a disgruntled Twitter worker who’s on his means out.

“The “supply” of the bogus Platformer article is a disgruntled worker who had been on paid day without work for months, had already accepted a job at Google and felt the necessity to poison the nicely on the way in which out. Twitter will likely be taking authorized motion in opposition to him,” Musk stated in a tweet.

The “supply” of the bogus Platformer article is a disgruntled worker who had been on paid day without work for months, had already accepted a job at Google and felt the necessity to poison the nicely on the way in which out. Twitter will likely be taking authorized motion in opposition to him.

— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) February 17, 2023

Musk’s message of assist for the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday acquired considerably decrease engagement than US President Joe Biden’s expressing the same sentiment. The corporate’s chief has been more and more centered on – and annoyed by – his engagement numbers, which have been dropping in latest weeks, the report stated. Musk has almost 129 million followers, whereas Biden’s account has 37 million.

Since Musk took possession of Twitter in October 2022, the platform has been riven by chaos, with mass layoffs, the return of hundreds of banned accounts, and main advertisers fleeing.