Social networks are a powerful tool to connect millions of people around the world, but they are also quite easy profiles to hack, especially if they are of interest, such as the account of a famous person. precisely what Dozens of Spanish tweeters thought of the actor John Cena’s account when they saw that he was beginning to follow them on Twitter.
It all happened on March 20, when Dozens of Twitter Spain profiles appeared with a “follow” of the former wrestler and actor from the Peacemaker series. Of course, in the face of such a strange event, many tweeters showed their surprise through their social network account. “Why has John Cena started to follow us all over Twitter Spain?” Wrote the journalist Antonio Maestre.
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“Someone has stolen John Cena’s account and he has put half of Spain to follow. I pee,” the presenter Quique Peinado wrote in another tweet. But nothing further from realityWell, as Cena himself recounted in an interview with Sports Illustrated, it is a strategy that he carries out in order to make Twitter a better place.
In fact, as can be seen in the official profile of the Peacemaker actor, he is followed by more than 14 million people from all over the world, but he follows more than 565 thousand. In addition, in the days after his great follow on Twitter Spain, Cena continued to tweet as normal, even promoting his new movie, so he is not a hack.
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“I use my presence to balance the scales”
This is how John Cena explained his strategy regarding Twitter in an interview in 2019: “I know that social networks are usually a difficult, negative place and full of discussions, especially Twitter because of the ability it gives to hide behind a text. What do I do? Share the good things, follow people I associate with good things”.
“If I follow someone who is a negative person I try to bring them to the ‘good side’, but sometimes the experiment fails. The only thing I try is to balance the scale with my presence“, assured John Cena.