Twitter plans new tool to let users block, mute abusive accounts


 

Twitter is planning a new tool to let users automatically block and mute abusive accounts.

With the new safety mode, the micro-blogging platform will automatically detect accounts that "might be acting abusive or spammy."

The company will limit how those accounts can engage with your content for seven days.

During its virtual Analyst Day on Thursday, the company showed a presentation where a slide revealed that the feature will be a toggle in the new safety mode.

"Automatically block accounts that appear to break the Twitter Rules, and mute accounts that might be using insults, name-calling, strong language, or hateful remarks," the description read.

Currently, not many Twitter users in India are aware of how to report abuse or harassment they face on the open communication platform, opting for the wrong way of posting an abusive photo or tweet and then requesting us to take action. Read More

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