Tuesday, 12 May 2020

Twitter now labels misleading COVID-19 information

Last month, Twitter added to its blog of broadening its guidance on unverified claims. Now the social network is adding new weapons to battle misleading and disputed information - labels.

"Earlier this year, we introduced a new label for Tweets containing synthetic and manipulated media. Similar labels will now appear on Tweets containing potentially harmful, misleading information related to COVID-19. This will also apply to Tweets sent before today," announced Yoel Roth, Head of Site Integrity, and Nick Pickle, Public Policy Manager in a .

"Get the facts about COVID-19" label ...

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