Telegram users themselves will be able to flag and report potentially false content. Telegram iOS app: In the “Chats” tab, click the new message icon in the right upper corner. Select “New Channel.” During a meeting with the president of the Supreme Electoral Court (TSE) on June 6, Telegram's Vice President Ilya Perekopsky announced the initiatives. According to the executive, Brazil is the first country in the world where Telegram is introducing the features, which could be expanded to other countries facing threats to democracy through the dissemination of false content. The SUCK Channel on Telegram, with a message saying some content has been removed by the police. Photo: Telegram screenshot. The initiatives announced by Perekopsky include monitoring the content in groups. According to the executive, posts identified as lacking context or as containing false information will be flagged as a potential source of disinformation. The content is then forwarded to Telegram's fact-checking channels for analysis and subsequent publication of verified information.
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