Twitter reinforces policies to fight misleading information ahead of May 2022 polls Eleksyon2022
“We are reinforcing our policies against manipulating or interfering in elections this includes labeling, misleading tweets to provide additional context and also to help reduce the visibility of misleading information,” Twitter Philippines Public Policy and Partnerships Lead Sei Salvador said.
“We are reinforcing our policies against manipulating or interfering in elections this includes labeling, misleading tweets to provide additional context and also to help reduce the visibility of misleading information,” she said. “This general elections we’ll see a diverse voter base this includes over four million new voters belonging to 18 to 21 age group. Here at twitter we partner with the wide range of organizations to educate voters on the election process to fight against misinformation and also to foster healthy discussions around elections specific issues,” Salvador said.
Twitter's Southeast Asia Head of Public Policy and Philanthropy Lynn Ampolpittayanant said the decision was made through their beliefs that “political message reach should be earned and not bought.”
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