twitter introducing the community notes feature

12 DEC 2022

The microblogging service's crowdsourced fact-checking tool, Twitter Community Notes, is now available to all users worldwide. The function was once referred to as "Birdwatch," and it was originally made available in January of last year. The tool employs a community-driven method to assist resolve false information on Twitter and is intended to stop the spread of fake news on the social network. It was initially introduced in the US before being extended to Brazil, Spain, and the Philippines. The social networking platform is now operational everywhere.

On its official Twitter account, the business posted a message announcing the function. On Android, iOS, and the web version, it was said that the capability is available to all users worldwide. As a result, Twitter users from all around the world may now view and mark community notes as useful. All users of the company's website get access to the notes that have been deemed as useful as of late.

Sources -

Jha, Himani, and David Delima. “Twitter Community Notes Feature Rolling out to All Users Globally: How to Join.” Gadgets 360, Gadgets 360, 2021, www.gadgets360.com/apps/news/twitter-community-notes-feature-global-rollout-fact-check-feature-birdwatch-3599604.