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In July 2022, TikTok introduced a tool called Filter Video Keywords to let users block videos with words or hashtags they did not want to see. Cormac Keenan, Head of Trust and Safety at TikTok, ...

Instagram has a new setting that allows users to filter content that some users may deem upsetting or offensive. The feature is an expansion of Instagram's "Sensitive Content Control," a product ...

Twitch now lets you filter out livestreams that have been labelled as including mature themes, including sexual, violent, and profane content. This means no more sifting through family-unfriendly ...

Some Instagram users are pushing back against the platform’s new default settings that automatically limit the amount of political posts that appear in their feeds. “This is not okay,” Scott Hechinger ...

In iOS 26, Apple has introduced enhanced message filtering that gives you more control over unwanted texts, separating spam messages from unknown senders into distinct categories. Here's how to set up ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Your choice in Instagram’s political content settings tool ‘mistakenly appeared to have reset,’ the company says.