Twitter has began limiting the attain of tweets stoking an assault of the US Capitol.
San Francisco, United States:
Twitter on Wednesday started limiting the attain of tweets stoking an assault of the US Capitol by a mob intent on overturning the election outcomes.
“We have been significantly restricting engagement with tweets labeled under our Civic Integrity Policy due to the risk of violence,” the Twitter help staff stated.
“This means these labeled tweets will not be able to be replied to, retweeted, or liked.”
Twitter and different social platforms had been going through challenges amid the unrest after President Donald Trump, a fervent Twitter consumer, had rallied supporters within the capital metropolis as Congress was set to certify the November election gained by Joe Biden.