What Happened
X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, will begin notifying users via direct message when posts they have engaged with are corrected. The announcement was made by Elon Musk, the owner of X.
This new feature will specifically alert users if a post they interacted with receives a Community Note. Community Notes is a system designed to add context to potentially misleading posts on the platform.
The direct messages will inform users about the correction applied to the post, providing them with additional information or fact-checking related to the content they engaged with.
Key Facts
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X will send direct messages to users.
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The direct messages will be about posts that receive a Community Note.
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The direct messages will be sent to users who have engaged with the posts.
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Elon Musk announced this new feature.
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X was formerly known as Twitter.
