<span style="color: #222222;">A spokesperson for Twitter today said that the follower counts is a visible feature and the company has a zero-tolerance approach to platform manipulation and spam. Following a report on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's letter to Twitter chief executive officer Parag Aggarwal over his follower count, the social media company today assured that the numbers are accurate.<br />'' <br />'' The Twitter spokesperson said, the company fight spam and malicious automation strategically and at scale with machine learning tools, and as part of those consistent and ongoing efforts to ensure a healthy service and credible accounts, follower counts can and do fluctuate.<br />'' <br />''<br />''The spokesperson said that Twitter removes millions of accounts each week for violating the company's policies on platform manipulation and spam.</span>