Name: Twitter to Allow Users to Flag Content Using ‘Birdwatch’
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Description: A new feature on Twitter allows users to flag tweets considered to be misleading or false. Twitter said Birdwatch is meant to address the issue of misinformation. But social media professor Andrew Selepak says there's a lot of uncertainty with this new program.

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