Twitter Removed 1,500 Accounts Following Coordinated Trolling Campaign
See Also: Elon Musk Wants Twitter To Bring Back Vine: Reports He further explained that those 1,500 accounts didn’t correspond to 1,500 people. Moreover, he talked about how the website is changing and how it enforces its policies regarding harmful tweets. He explained that the company treats first-person and bystander reports differently: “Because bystanders don’t always have full context, we have a higher bar for bystander reports in order to find a violation.” That’s why reports by uninvolved third parties about hateful conduct on the platform often get marked as non-violation evens if they do violate its policies. Roth ended his series of tweets with a promise to reveal more about how the website is changing how it enforces its rules. On the other hand, Twitter has frozen most employees’ access to internal tools used for content moderation. Most members of Twitter’s Trust and Safety organization have lost the ability to penalize accounts that break rules regarding hateful conduct and misinformation. Check Also: Twitter is planning to start charging $20 per month for Blue Verification Badge
