This Week's Merge: More Control Over The Use Of Social Media

Lori Lewis

"TWITTER has rolled out a new test feature here in the U.S., along with JAPAN and CANADA, allowing us to hide tweet replies we find irrelevant, abusive or incoherent," stated MERGE author LORI LEWIS.

"By clicking on the right hand menu of a comment to our tweet, you’ll see options. Tap “Hide Reply” and the comment will be hidden from the thread. However – this doesn’t mean the replies are out of sight.

"By tapping on the “hidden comment icon” in the tweet displays the replies we deemed inappropriate or just weird and hid."

Read more about "More Control Over The Use Of Social Media" in MERGE, which is designed and written to help assist the radio and record industry in the social and digital space.

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