Update: November 22 — Twitter has started rolling out the hide replies feature globally so that users can choose to hide replies to their Tweets, after testing it back in July. Everyone can see and engage with hidden replies by tapping the gray icon that will appear on the Tweets. It has also posted things it learned during the test. Starting today, you can now hide replies to your Tweets. Out of sight, out of mind. pic.twitter.com/0Cfe4NMVPj — Twitter (@Twitter) November 21, 2019 People mostly hide replies they think are irrelevant, off-topic, or annoying. The option is a new way to shut out noise; 85% of the people who hide replies are not using block or mute. People were curious to see how public figures like those in politics and journalism would use this update. So far, they aren't hiding replies very often. In Canada, 27% of people who had their Tweets hidden said they would reconsider how they interact with others in the future. Also, they thought it was a helpful way to manage what they saw, similar to muted keywords. We learned that you may want to take further action after you hide a reply, so now we’ll check to see if you ...
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