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Nevilledog

(54,579 posts) Fri Nov 4, 2022, 01:20 PM Nov 2022

Twitter might be unreliable for election day news [View all]

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Ben Collins

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Here's what's going on at Twitter right now: It's a nightmare.

Employees are sounding the alarm about how it could make getting reliable information on this site during Tuesday's elections impossible.

Watch on Twitter
9:14 AM · Nov 4, 2022

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Twitter might be unreliable for election day news [View all] Nevilledog Nov 2022 OP

might be, only might be republianmushroom Nov 2022 #1

When I think reliable calls on election nigt ColinC Nov 2022 #2

I am staying OFF budkin Nov 2022 #3

I've seen reports that nearly all of the content moderation personnel are part of the layoff... RockRaven Nov 2022 #4

😆 underpants Nov 2022 #5

Sadly, it didn't happen Emrys Nov 2022 #10

Might? Lithos Nov 2022 #6

When were twitter posts ever "reliable"? SharonClark Nov 2022 #7

Tweets from verified journalists and Dem politicians aren't reliable? Nevilledog Nov 2022 #11

You'd think the media would already be well aware -- if they continue to use Twitter as a source ... Lettuce Be Nov 2022 #8

I'll still look at individual accounts that I trust. Emrys Nov 2022 #9

It never occurred to me to turn to Twitter for election results iemanja Nov 2022 #12

Ya Think? BlueIdaho Nov 2022 #13