Twitter Expands Mute Feature to Notifications, Updates Safety Initiatives

Twitter updated its efforts to enable users to avoid seeing abusive content and content they have no interest in, highlighted by expanding its mute feature to notifications.

Twitter updated its efforts to enable users to avoid seeing abusive content and content they have no interest in, highlighted by expanding its mute feature to notifications.

The social network said in a blog post that users will be able to mute keywords, phrases and entire conversations from their notifications, with the feature “rolling out to everyone in the coming days.”

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Twitter added:

Our hateful conduct policy prohibits specific conduct that targets people on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, religious affiliation, age, disability or disease.

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