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Ian Carlos Campbell

Twitter 'unmentions' don't tackle the fundamental problem

Twitter is experimenting with giving users the ability to ‘unmention’ themselves from tweets, according to a tweet the company shared on Thursday, adding another way to get rid of unwanted notifications.

The feature is only available to certain users at the moment, but it feels like a natural expansion of the privacy and safety options Twitter’s added over the last few years. Welcome changes overall, but also solutions that maybe shouldn’t be necessary in the first place.

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