Twitter to Add Special Labels to Political Candidates in US
推特给美国的政治人物加上了专用标签
Twitter says it's adding special labels to tweets from some U.S. political candidates ahead of this year's midterm elections.
推特表示，他们为中期选举的使用推特的候选人加上了专用标签
Twitter says the move is to provide users with "authentic information" and prevent spoofed and fake accounts from fooling users.
推特表示，这次行动为了给用户提供“权威的信息”和预防欺诈来愚弄用户。
The labels will include what office a person is running for and where.
标签包括该用户的机构和来自哪里等信息。
The labels will appear on retweets as well as tweets off of Twitter, such as when they are embedded in a news story.
这些标签将在转发推特信息和推送新内容时出现。
Twitter, along with Facebook and other social media companies, has been under heavy scrutiny for allowing their platforms to be misused by malicious actors trying to influence elections around the world.
推特，Facebook以及其他社交媒体公司，因允许不怀好意者滥用他们的平台试图来影响世界各地的选举而一直受到严格的审查。
The labels will start to appear next week for candidates for governor and Congress.
州长及国会候选人的标签将在下周出现在推特上。