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TechnologyEnglish · 3 years ago

Elon Musk Says Twitter Is Going To Get Rid Of The Block Feature, Enabling Greater Harassment

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Elon Musk Says Twitter Is Going To Get Rid Of The Block Feature, Enabling Greater Harassment

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TechnologyEnglish · 3 years ago

One of the most important tools for trust and safety efforts is the “block” feature, allowing a user to entirely block someone else from following them. Yes, on Twitter you can get around this by g…

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True, and even if there were it would be a massive pain and probably the best thing to do is not engage with twitter at all.

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