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Twitter vs. Snapchat: different types of news, pt 1

Twitter and snapchat, both social media platforms used by a similar demographic of teenagers- young adults, are used in completely different ways when it comes to conveying the latest news. Twitter is full of news over politics, celebrities, and other forms of pop culture. They have a separate page of trending keywords and phrases, which is where most people find the latest breaking news. However, because it is mostly based on popularity, it can be difficult to weed out what is rumors and what if facts. Luckily, according to NBC, “Twitter is experimenting with adding brightly colored labels directly beneath lies”(Collins) . This could solve the major issue with twitter news, it’s lack of fact checking and personalization. (117 words, 1 link, 1 quotation, 1 image)


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