Twitter says the Conservative Party misled the public after pretending to run a fact-checking service during the first televised election debate.
Twitter says it will take 'corrective action' if the Conservatives repeat a campaign stunt which saw them change the name of one of its Twitter accounts to look like a fact-checking service. A verified Conservative Party account rebranded 'factcheckUK' during a debate between Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, pushing out pro-Conservative messaging and making widely contested claims about Labour which it called 'facts.
Twitter says it will take 'corrective action' if the Conservatives repeat a campaign stunt which saw them change the name of one of its Twitter accounts to look like a fact-checking service. A verified Conservative Party account rebranded 'factcheckUK' during a debate between Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, pushing out pro-Conservative messaging and making widely contested claims about Labour which it called 'facts.
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