{"id":11243,"date":"2023-08-19T06:38:18","date_gmt":"2023-08-19T04:38:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/19\/blocking-feature-to-be-removed-from-former-twitter-platform-x-says-musk\/"},"modified":"2023-08-19T06:38:18","modified_gmt":"2023-08-19T04:38:18","slug":"blocking-feature-to-be-removed-from-former-twitter-platform-x-says-musk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/19\/blocking-feature-to-be-removed-from-former-twitter-platform-x-says-musk\/","title":{"rendered":"Blocking feature to be removed from former Twitter platform X, says Musk"},"content":{"rendered":"

Loss of protective feature may bring it into conflict with safety guidelines on App Store and Google Play<\/p>\n

Social media company X, formerly known as Twitter, will remove a protective feature that lets users block other accounts, Elon Musk has said in another controversial move for the company he bought last year.<\/p>\n

The block function allows a user to restrict specific accounts from contacting them, seeing their posts or following them. \u201cBlock is going to be deleted as a \u2018feature\u2019, except for DMs [direct messages],\u201d Musk said<\/a> in a post on the platform, saying later: \u201cIt makes no sense.\u201d<\/p>\n

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\nLoss of protective feature may bring it into conflict with safety guidelines on App Store and Google Play
\nSocial media company X, formerly known as Twitter, will remove a protective feature that lets users block other accounts, Elon Musk has said in another controversial move for the company he bought last year.
\nThe block function allows a user to restrict specific accounts from contacting them, seeing their posts or following them. \u201cBlock is going to be deleted as a \u2018feature\u2019, except for DMs [direct messages],\u201d Musk said in a post on the platform, saying later: \u201cIt makes no sense.\u201d Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Loss of protective feature may bring it into conflict with safety guidelines on App Store and Google Play Social media company X, formerly known as Twitter, will remove a protective feature that lets users block other accounts, Elon Musk has said in another controversial move for the company he bought last year. The block function …<\/p>\n

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