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Twitter is bringing its ‘read before you retweet’ prompt to all users – The Verge
Twitter says it’s working on bringing a prompt that warns people not to retweet articles they haven’t read to all users “soon.” They company introduced the prompt to try and stop the spread of misinformation.
Dont tl;dr that article
The prompt tells users that retweeting without reading isnt a great idea.
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Twitter says its working on bringing its read the article before you retweet it prompt to all users soon. The company began testing the prompt in June, which shows up when people go to retweet a story they havent clicked through to actually read.
Twitter says its motivation is to help promote informed discussion. Headlines often dont tell the whole story and can even be actively…
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