Changing How Retweets Work, Twitter Seeks To Sl... Review

: Users could still choose to retweet without adding a comment by leaving the composer blank and hitting the button again . Results and Reversal

: Users attempting to retweet content labeled as misleading were shown a prompt directing them to credible information before they could proceed . Changing how retweets work, Twitter seeks to sl...

In October 2020, Twitter (now X) temporarily changed how the retweet button worked to slow the spread of misinformation ahead of the U.S. Presidential election . Instead of a one-click retweet, the platform began automatically prompting users to . How the Change Worked : Users could still choose to retweet without