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Title: Twitter begins labeling tweets that link to Russian state-affiliated media
Post by: HCK on March 01, 2022, 04:05:20 pm
Twitter begins labeling tweets that link to Russian state-affiliated media

What you need to know


Twitter has confirmed that it is beginning to label tweets that link to Russian state-affiliated media.
Twitter also says that it is taking steps to reduce the circulation of content from untrustworthy media outlets.
Ukraine continues to battle an ongoing invasion attempt by Russia.


Twitter is making moves to make sure that people know whether news can be trusted or not.

Twitter has confirmed that it is beginning to label tweets that link to Russian state-affiliated media websites in an attempt to prevent the spread of misinformation.

In a series of tweets today, Yoel Roth, Twitter head of site integrity, said that the company is also "taking steps to significantly reduce the circulation of this content on Twitter."

Today, we’re adding labels to Tweets that share links to Russian state-affiliated media websites and are taking steps to significantly reduce the circulation of this content on Twitter.We’ll roll out these labels to other state-affiliated ...

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