Twitter trials ‘soft block’ feature to let users remove followers
by Dan Milmo Global technology editor from Technology | The Guardian on (#5P9W9)
The social media platform is testing a series of measures to protect users' privacy and prevent abuse
Twitter is trialling a feature that allows users to shrug off unwanted followers without officially blocking them.
It provides a less stark alternative to hitting the block" button - a move that is often publicised across timelines when the blocked user screenshots the notification and publishes it.
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