Twitter’s latest move was announced in a blog post and implied the policy might expand to include more countries. Photo: AFP
Twitter’s latest move was announced in a blog post and implied the policy might expand to include more countries. Photo: AFP
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Twitter begins labelling ‘state-affiliated media’, including Chinese outlets

  • The accounts of China Daily and Global Times are among the first to get new tag, along with Russia Today
  • Labels are for outlets linked to governments of countries on UN Security Council, where state ‘exercises control over editorial content’, social media firm says

Twitter’s latest move was announced in a blog post and implied the policy might expand to include more countries. Photo: AFP
Twitter’s latest move was announced in a blog post and implied the policy might expand to include more countries. Photo: AFP
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