TWITTER INTRODUCES ‘TRENDING’ EXPLANATIONS TO CLARIFY HOT TOPICS. Twitter has launched a new feature called ‘Trending’ explanations. This tool gives context about popular topics. The company announced it today. Many users see trending topics but don’t understand them. This causes confusion. Now Twitter adds short notes next to trending items. These notes explain why a topic is popular. The explanations come from trusted sources. Twitter’s team writes and checks them. The team updates the notes as needed. The feature is rolling out globally. It will be available to all users soon. People will see it on the website and mobile app. A Twitter spokesperson spoke about the change. They said, “Users need clear context for trends. This helps everyone join conversations better.” Twitter believes this fights misinformation. It also improves user experience. The company will listen to feedback. They might adjust the feature later. This effort is part of Twitter’s safety work. It aims to make information more reliable.
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