Elon Musk Did Not Buy Google
The Claim
Elon Musk has officially bought Google.
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Social media users and websites recently shared a claim alleging that Elon Musk has officially bought Google.
Misbar’s Analysis
Misbar investigated the circulating claim and found it to be fake. Elon Musk has not announced buying Google and no reliable media outlet reported the purchase.
Misbar’s team thoroughly searched Elon Musk’s official tweets and found no trace of the claim.
After Musk’s controversial Twitter takeover, many misleading and fake claims about him buying other apps and companies emerged.
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