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Twitter now recommends third-party services to prevent harassment


Twitter is asking developers outside the company to prevent harassment on their platform as, under a new experiment, the company will now recommend third-party moderation apps as an additional measure user can take.

With this new update, Twitter will surface new recommendations for many third-party apps out there when a user blocks or mutes a person, for now, these apps include Block Party, Bodyguard, and Moderate.

These tools have already been available for a while but Twitter users previously had to seek these services to get them set up. But now the company will recommend them directly in the Twitter app, alongside their tools.

Twitter now recommends third-party services to prevent harassment

Twitter now recommends third-party services to prevent harassment


Twitter is asking developers outside the company to prevent harassment on their platform as, under a new experiment, the company will now recommend third-party moderation apps as an additional measure user can take.

With this new update, Twitter will surface new recommendations for many third-party apps out there when a user blocks or mutes a person, for now, these apps include Block Party, Bodyguard, and Moderate.

These tools have already been available for a while but Twitter users previously had to seek these services to get them set up. But now the company will recommend them directly in the Twitter app, alongside their tools.

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