Faking fabulous Felix @suellewelly n
Faking Felix a twitter lesson
Aug 23, 2014
A quick lesson in verification. A major news event attracts the spammers. Always check your facts before retweeting.
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Faking fabulous Felix
@suellewellyn
as the world watched …
Twitter went into freefall…
this ‘amazing’ tweet was RT’d into my timeline
*!^@!!** Wow!
© Ultra Social Ltd 2012
19:31
Err hello. No alarm bells guys?
Nope, we’re all
too busy following and
retweeting
© Ultra Social Ltd 2012
19:31
19:42
19:46
to boldly go …up and up …
20,000 new followers in just 15 minutes
© Ultra Social Ltd 2012
22:06
Good griefyou’re right
‘Felix’ ‘Everything is
possible and life is amazing’
© Ultra Social Ltd 2012
everyone’s inspired… to create
a fake account
© Ultra Social Ltd 2012
oh look a name change and 3rd in
the Top Tweets
© Ultra Social Ltd 2012
talking of retweets, these two were also
(ahem) ‘right up there’
© Ultra Social Ltd 2012
a truly global event, there was even a
Spanish Felix (well it did take
cojones)
@suellewellyn
Yay!
Lesson: look before you leap
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