Twitter brings Birdwatch tweet fact checking to iOS and the web
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What you need to know Birdwatch fact-checking notes are now appearing on the web and iPhone, iPad. The feature is only rolling out to a pilot group right now, though. Twitter continues to try and deal with disinformation on its platform. Back in January Twitter announced Birdwatch, a community-driven attempt to try and find fake news on its social network. In it first state, Birdwatch needed people to visit its website to see what was going on – but that`s now changing. Birdwatch notes will now appear on tweets in the iPhone and iPad apps as well as on the web. Twitter made the announcement via a tweet just now, saying that the notes will only appear for those who are part of a pilot program right now. But the idea is a good one and from what I`ve seen it looks like it could have a real impact. Check out the Twitter thread to see what I mean. Hey there! Exciting news 🎉. Now, when you`re browsing Twitter on Android, iOS, or https://t.co/lEjTtR4BGM, you may see Tweets wi...