Twitter launches pilot project, 'Birdwatch,' to combat misinformation
Julia Boorstin reports Twitter is launching a pilot project called Birdwatch, which will allows users to flag tweets that are misleading. Users can judge whether the tweet will cause little hark or more harm. It's an effort by the social media giant try and tackle misinformation, which became a big problem during the 2020 election.
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