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February 11, 2021 08:41 pm

Twitter plans to label the personal accounts of heads of state





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Beginning next week, Twitter will add labels to the personal accounts of heads of state as it expands its policy on government-affiliated accounts, the company said Thursday. The labels are meant to provide context for users to “have a more informed experience on Twitter,” according to a blog post from Twitter Support.


This appears to be a change from an earlier position when the company said it would not label the personal accounts of heads of state since such accounts already have “widespread name recognition, media attention, and public awareness.”






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Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/2/11/22278658/twitter-label-personal-accounts-heads-of-state

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