Twitter will label authorities and state-affiliated media accounts from China, US, France, Russia and UK


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Twitter has promised to obviously label state-affiliated media accounts and cease amplifying their messages because it continues to grapple with state propaganda and disinformation campaigns. The social media big can even introduce new labels for “key authorities officers” from the 5 everlasting members of the UN Safety Council: the USA, China, France, Russia and the UK. Twitter has been stung by criticism it has allowed authorities companies in Russia and China to make use of the web site to govern debates in Western nations, and has taken a sequence of steps designed to spice up transparency. Final yr, it banned...