X to DM Users When Posts They Engaged With Receive Community Notes

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X, the social media platform owned by Elon Musk, plans to notify users via direct message when posts they have liked, replied to, or reposted are later corrected through Community Notes. Musk announced the upcoming feature change on the platform. The move is designed to address longstanding criticism that X's crowdsourced fact-checking system often flags misinformation too late to limit its spread. By alerting users who have already engaged with disputed content, X hopes to improve the reach and timeliness of its Community Notes corrections.

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