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Filippo MenczerMay 9, 2022

Elon Musk says relaxing content rules on Twitter will boost free speech, but research shows otherwise

A body of research shows that stronger, not weaker, moderation of the information ecosystem is what’s needed to combat harmful misinformation.

Laura Hazard OwenMay 5, 2022

“Think carefully before you quote-tweet”: The Guardian releases new social media guidelines for staff

“We strongly encourage staff to regularly delete historical tweets and other social posts.”

Shraddha ChakradharMarch 10, 2022

“Perfect moderation does not exist,” but here are some lessons from Twitter’s labels of Trump tweets

“How can you make people discuss [information] instead of polarizing them further?” A new study offers some clues.

Sarah ScireJanuary 19, 2022

How newsrooms are experimenting with Twitter Spaces

“We’re starting to wonder, ‘Okay, can this work as a social audio conversation? How can we get more voices on this whether from the audience or our sources?'”

Sarah ScireNovember 9, 2021

Twitter’s subscription product, Twitter Blue, launches in the U.S., and yes, it lets you undo tweets

Users willing to pay $2.99/month can get access to an undo button, a Nuzzel-like “Top Stories” feature, and ad-free articles that will send a portion of revenue back to publishers.

The Daily Mail turned this guy’s tweet thread into a column without asking him first

Joshua BentonSeptember 20, 2021

As Facebook tries to knock the journalism off its platform, its users are doing the same

A healthy chunk of Facebook users say they don’t get much news there any more — an outcome to be both expected and desired.

Hanaa' TameezJuly 1, 2021

The New York Times is using Instagram slides and Twitter cards to make stories more digestible

Slides and cards are a good way to highlight the strongest part of a story, whether it’s a visual component or a tidbit that competitors don’t have.

Joshua BentonJune 3, 2021

Is Twitter Blue a good enough product to earn your $3 a month?

There’s one feature that could be very useful for journalists and other Twitter packrats, but otherwise, it’s kinda meh. (And no, that’s not a real edit button.)

Twitter relieves current and former employees of annoying DMs by relaunching its verification process

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