Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Many women use the 'block' feature on social media to protect themselves from being directly threatened with abuse and violence.

Elon Musk’s X has been modified so that accounts you’ve blocked on the social media platform can still see your public posts. X updated its Help Center page over the weekend to explain how blocking ...

TikTok has new parental controls called Family Pairing. Parents can link teens' accounts to change various settings. Parents can now block accounts directly. TikTok has upped its parental controls ...

SAN FRANCISCO - In a decision that's ruffled feathers for some users, accounts you've blocked on X, formerly Twitter, can now view your posts despite being blocked. This change applies to accounts ...

Elon Musk’s X has been modified so that accounts you’ve blocked on the social media platform can still see your public posts. X updated its Help Center page over the weekend to explain how blocking ...

It appears that Elon Musk's X was undeterred from all of the criticism leveled at its announcement concerning changes to the block feature. "We’re starting to launch the block function update," an ...

Many users opposed this feature from X when they first talked about it, particularly when its owner, Elon Musk, introduced the feature to the public, saying that this defeats the purpose of the ...

If someone is annoying or harassing you on TikTok, you can block their account in a matter of seconds on iPhone, iPad, an Android device, or the web. The first thing you need to do is turn on your ...