Twitter has rolled out an exciting new update for users of its Community Notes.
The company says that this time around, the new feature would notify users whenever a community note gets attached to tweets that they’ve engaged with in the past.
Clearly, the update is being called out useful for obvious reasons as it may rid away the likes of misinformation while limiting the outflow of fake data. This is done by providing alerts to people regarding any mistakes. Similarly, it makes them overview any responses they may have generated toward the start.
Furthermore, it would allow for information to flow better on the platform so more and more people stay updated. The feature provides crucial clarifications and changes as mentioned by Twitter’s Notes Society.
The feature called Community Notes was seen as an integral element that was launched by Elon Musk’s plan for reforming the app. The new Twitter chief held strong views about this and how the app’s community would best benefit through this means by gaining more feedback across its tweets.
Moreover, Musk knew that this would give rise to better strategies for content moderation as per the community’s standards. This was in direct opposition to the app making a series of decisions that it had taken upon itself.
The end result would see the likes of tweets being better lined up with users’ general expectations as compared to the app’s own management goals.
Elon Musk has been super vocal about all of the app’s actions in the past including banning speech. Hence, he does hope for the new endeavor to better enhance the situation and also reduce Twitter’s burden that it’s currently carrying for matters like these.
Community notes are definitely an added layer of protection that we feel helps to get rid of misinformation. We certainly see the huge risks attacked and eros in allowing the community to take on content moderation itself.
Meanwhile, a few Community Notes ended up getting misinterpreted from what the original tweet was. Other cases saw them focus less on the real comment and dispel the entire tweet based on the likes of a single aspect.
At the start, the community notes were solely used for the sake of being handy in terms of moderating content. It had a supplementary action but we soon realized it was not only restricted to that.
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The company says that this time around, the new feature would notify users whenever a community note gets attached to tweets that they’ve engaged with in the past.
Clearly, the update is being called out useful for obvious reasons as it may rid away the likes of misinformation while limiting the outflow of fake data. This is done by providing alerts to people regarding any mistakes. Similarly, it makes them overview any responses they may have generated toward the start.
Furthermore, it would allow for information to flow better on the platform so more and more people stay updated. The feature provides crucial clarifications and changes as mentioned by Twitter’s Notes Society.
The feature called Community Notes was seen as an integral element that was launched by Elon Musk’s plan for reforming the app. The new Twitter chief held strong views about this and how the app’s community would best benefit through this means by gaining more feedback across its tweets.
Moreover, Musk knew that this would give rise to better strategies for content moderation as per the community’s standards. This was in direct opposition to the app making a series of decisions that it had taken upon itself.
The end result would see the likes of tweets being better lined up with users’ general expectations as compared to the app’s own management goals.
Elon Musk has been super vocal about all of the app’s actions in the past including banning speech. Hence, he does hope for the new endeavor to better enhance the situation and also reduce Twitter’s burden that it’s currently carrying for matters like these.
Community notes are definitely an added layer of protection that we feel helps to get rid of misinformation. We certainly see the huge risks attacked and eros in allowing the community to take on content moderation itself.
Meanwhile, a few Community Notes ended up getting misinterpreted from what the original tweet was. Other cases saw them focus less on the real comment and dispel the entire tweet based on the likes of a single aspect.
At the start, the community notes were solely used for the sake of being handy in terms of moderating content. It had a supplementary action but we soon realized it was not only restricted to that.
Read next: Elon Musk Hints Twitter’s Algorithm Will Be Open-Sourced As Early As Next Week