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Has Twitter discovered a better way of correcting online falsehoods?
The strength of the platform’s Community Notes feature is that it works through consensus.
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Community Notes is a feature that allows users to “add context” below other people’s tweets.
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Jemima Kelly
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I think I might have let out an audible groan in November when I saw Elon Musk proclaiming that his mission was to make Twitter “by far the most accurate source of information about the world”.
This is a man, after all, who has not in the past shown a particularly ardent commitment to the truth. In 2018, in a now infamous tweet, Mr Musk said he had “funding secured” to take Tesla private
