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(Pocket-lint) – Twitter posted a blog post aimed at clarifying some of the changes it is considering to make it easier to respond and report harmful content that users see or have directed to them on the social media app.
Currently, flagging a Tweet involves a series of somewhat wordy menus where you can select why you think a Tweet is problematic, but in often vague ways that don’t spell out exactly what is wrong.
New options, as explored in the blog post , instead offer the ability to categorize what you think the Tweet does wrong based on its content, rather than the complex Twitter terms of service, which will end with a recommendation of the type of report. you probably want to drop.
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Twitter calls this “symptoms first,” establishing what happened before the report concluded, and believes this will make it easier for users who report a Tweet quickly – to the point where it is already testing the system on a small group of users at the beginning. United States.
The system also gives users many more types of offenses to select from, creating the ability to send more accurate reports, which should make it easier for Twitter to process them.
While it doesn’t say so explicitly, it also means that if Twitter receives large volumes of reports of types of Tweets that do not currently violate its Terms of Service, but still offend a large number of people, it could inform future changes to the Tweets. these terms of use.
As of yet, the service isn’t ready for a larger user base, but the blog post indicates that this rollout is expected to start in early 2022, so there’s not too much time to wait until you can report Tweets with it. a little more autonomy.
