Twitter focuses on testing new prompts that could ask users if they wish to hide potentially offensive replies to their tweets, to avoid negative interactions or reactions in the app.
A new pop-up is expected to be added to twitter screen, alerting users about potentially offensive remarks detected by Twitter’s system. Such pop-up essentially serves to be a reminder to hide unwanted replies, rather than respond to them. This is a much better approach, as compared to engaging in a negative discussion, which can lead to a lengthier, more argumentative sequence.
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Adding minor friction elements seem to be key to Twitter’s renewed approach to tackle toxic engagements. The platform even added new prompts calling users to read articles before they retweet them.
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