Twitter made the announcement on Tuesday in a blog post. The initial draft was announced in November. It said it collected user feedback ahead of finalising the new policy, using the hashtag #TwitterPolicyFeedback.

Microblogging platform Twitter will start labelling, and in some cases, removing doctored or manipulated media that users share on its platform, from next month.

Twitter will label the video or photo so that users know it has been doctored.

However, in other cases, where the content might “impact public safety or cause serious harm,” Twitter said the video or photo would likely be removed.

Twitter’s definition of “harm” goes beyond physical harm, like threats to a pers ..