Twitter is closing a loophole in its guidelines to make it harder for users to spread out hate speech and violent content. The business is updating its policies to prohibit links to material that promotes violence and hateful conduct.
Twitter already had rules in location barring despiteful conduct and violence in tweets, but the policy didnt reach connected material. So users could effectively skirt Twitters policies by connecting to content that would otherwise break the companys guidelines if it was posted straight..
Twitter will block links promoting hate speech and violence – Engadget
