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A comment on Twitter says Musk’s spam analysis used tool that called his own account a bot. Parent comment

Re:Twitter says Musk’s spam analysis used tool that called h... by jjeaff on Saturday August 06, 2022 @03:59PM (#32371064)
No, you just misunderstand the breakup clause in this contract. It's not an exit for any reason and pay a fee clause.

Musk is actually obligated to buy the company at this point. It is unlikely the courts will fully attempt to force such a large purchase. But the penalty decided could be much higher than $1B.

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Re:Twitter says Musk’s spam analysis used tool that called h... by mrits on Sunday August 07, 2022 @09:19AM (#32376267)
I'm glad we finally all agree there is a breakup clause. If you want to argue that Musk will lose in court or that he promised Twitter share holders be will buy the company then I will still be here for that.
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