Twitter Activates ‘Steps’ To ‘Protect’ Midterms, Fight ‘Misleading Narratives’

Twitter announced on Thursday that it would implement several measures to “protect civic conversation” in the run-up to the midterm elections, saying users “deserve to trust the election conversations and content they encounter” on the social media platform.

In an announcement titled, “Our approach to the 2022 US midterms,” the company explained that it aims “to enable healthy civic conversation on Twitter, while ensuring people have the context they need to make informed decisions.”