C
Evidence Grade C
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under review
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Current
2,300,000
2,300,000 -- follower loss for Barack Obama (2026)
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Value
2,300,000
Unit
Count
Data Vintage
2026
Entity
Evidence Quality
C
Moderate quality evidence
Useful directional data with some methodological gaps. Treat as indicative rather than definitive -- corroborate before citing in formal research.
Score breakdown
Extraction
95
Source Trust
50
Citation Chain
90
Independence
70
Methodology
45
Freshness
87
Source
B2B Marketing
Primary
Tier A
https://www.b2bmarketing.net/top-accounts-lose-millions-of-followers-in-twitter-purge/ ↗
Source Article
Top accounts lose millions of followers in Twitter purge - B2B Marketing
Influencers, politicians and celebrities have seen a huge drop in followers after Twitter slashed millions of suspicious accounts from their site.
The social media platform said it took the decision to build ‘trust’ and help tackle fake news and ‘bots’ on the site. The locked accounts were those whi…
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B2B Marketing
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Methodology
Follower loss due to account purge
Methodology documented
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Barack Obama: 2,300,000 follower loss. Source: B2B Marketing (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/obama-follower-loss
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