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Twitter launches fact-checking program to fight misinformation January 25, 2021 Twitter has launched its Birdwatch program, meant to address misinformation on the platform by allowing users to fact-check tweets, the company announced Monday. Users in the pilot program, which will only include about 1,000 users in the US to start, will eventually be able to add notes to tweets to provide context. For now, users participating in the pilot can write notes on individual tweets, but the notes won’t be publicly visible on Twitter itself, only on the public Birdwatch website. Pilot users can also ...

Twitter launches Birdwatch, a fact-checking program intended to fight misinformation The program, currently open to a small group of users, will add context notes to tweets Share this story Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Twitter has launched its Birdwatch program, meant to address misinformation on the platform by allowing users to fact-check tweets, the company announced Monday. Users in the pilot program, which will only include about 1,000 users in the US to start, will eventually be able to add notes to tweets to provide context. For now, users participating in the pilot can wri...