Article 554CH Twitter promises to fine-tune its 5G coronavirus labeling after unrelated tweets were flagged

Twitter promises to fine-tune its 5G coronavirus labeling after unrelated tweets were flagged

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Kim Lyons
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Twitter says it's working on improving how it labels tweets with problematic 5G or coronavirus content, after users reported their tweets were being mislabeled with a COVID-19 fact-check.

In the last few weeks, you may have seen Tweets with labels linking to additional info about COVID-19," Twitter Support tweeted. Not all of those Tweets had potentially misleading content associating COVID-19 and 5G."

In the last few weeks, you may have seen Tweets with labels linking to additional info about COVID-19. Not all of those Tweets had potentially misleading content associating COVID-19 and 5G. We apologize for any confusion and we're working to improve our labeling process. (1/4)

- Twitter Support (@TwitterSupport) June 26, 2020

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