Twitter’s Credibility Problem

See on Scoop.it – iPhones and iThings

“Where you read something may impact credibility as much as what you read – especially if where you read something is on Twitter, according to a new study.”

This interesting study related by Read Write Web shows that people tended to be skeptical when discovering a study on Twitter which is dominated by news but where they are mixed with celebrities updates and other tweets. Apparently an adverse effect on Twitter’s credibility.

The study didn’t say whether dedicated social curation was a remedy but it’s an interesting possibility judging from the facts outlined in the report.

See on www.readwriteweb.com