X’s Block Button GetsTweaked, Blocked Content Still Visible—Is Blocking the Only Thing Disappearing?
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X is tweaking its Block button and function, with content of blocked accounts to still appear. A new change on X is now tweaking the Block button, the renowned feature that would prevent another account from interacting, messaging, or viewing your posts, a feature that social media is known for to keep others out.

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