Twitter flagged Donald Trump’s tweets with election misinformation: They continued to spread both on and off the platform

We analyze the spread of Donald Trump’s tweets that were flagged by Twitter using two intervention strategies—attaching a warning label and blocking engagement with the tweet entirely. We find that while blocking engagement on certain tweets limited their diffusion, messages we examined with warning...

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Main Authors: Zeve Sanderson, Megan A. Brown, Richard Bonneau, Jonathan Nagler, Joshua A. Tucker
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Harvard Kennedy School 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/c9a9639c87244a9ca3293f9f0ff91693
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