{"id":45810,"date":"2022-07-30T20:01:10","date_gmt":"2022-07-30T20:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?p=45810"},"modified":"2022-07-30T20:01:11","modified_gmt":"2022-07-30T20:01:11","slug":"a-rundown-on-the-settings-on-twitter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/a-rundown-on-the-settings-on-twitter","title":{"rendered":"A Rundown on the Settings on Twitter"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_43 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e9901ff1916\" class=\"cssicon\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e9901ff1916\"  class=\"cssiconcheckbox\">1<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e9901ff1916\" ><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/a-rundown-on-the-settings-on-twitter\/#A_Rundown_on_the_Settings_on_Twitter\" title=\"A Rundown on the Settings on Twitter\">A Rundown on the Settings on Twitter<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/a-rundown-on-the-settings-on-twitter\/#Information_about_Twitters_privacy_settings\" title=\"Information about Twitter&#8217;s privacy settings\">Information about Twitter&#8217;s privacy settings<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/a-rundown-on-the-settings-on-twitter\/#How_to_turn_off_the_sensitive_content_setting\" title=\"How to turn off the sensitive content setting\">How to turn off the sensitive content setting<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/a-rundown-on-the-settings-on-twitter\/#How_to_change_your_password\" title=\"How to change your password\">How to change your password<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/a-rundown-on-the-settings-on-twitter\/#How_to_block_a_person\" title=\"How to block a person\">How to block a person<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/a-rundown-on-the-settings-on-twitter\/#How_to_mute_a_person\" title=\"How to mute a person\">How to mute a person<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_Rundown_on_the_Settings_on_Twitter\"><\/span>A Rundown on the Settings on Twitter<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"height:auto; max-width:33% max-height:334px; margin:0px 10px; width:auto;\" alt=\"where is settings on twitter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/tCEtzF5.jpg\" align=\"right\">  <\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re not sure how to set up your privacy settings on Twitter, you&#8217;re not alone. In fact, many users are confused by all of the different options on Twitter. Here&#8217;s a rundown on the different settings on Twitter, including how to turn off the &#8220;sensitive content&#8221; setting and how to change your password. You can also block a particular user if you want to keep them from seeing certain things you post.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Information_about_Twitters_privacy_settings\"><\/span>Information about Twitter&#8217;s privacy settings<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>While Twitter doesn&#8217;t have nearly as many privacy issues as Facebook and other social networks, the company does have some questionable history and has had several high-profile privacy breaches. As with other social networks, Twitter knows more about you than you realize. Here is information about Twitter&#8217;s privacy settings. This will help you make informed decisions about the services you use. Using Twitter properly is important for your safety. Don&#8217;t let the site take advantage of your data without your permission.<\/p>\n<p>Before posting information on Twitter, you should first consider how to protect yourself. Twitter recommends that you use a strong password and never reuse it. If you&#8217;re concerned about hacking, you can enable two-factor authentication. This security feature will send a code to your mobile phone or other third-party authentication application. This feature is very helpful because it makes it more difficult for anyone to hack into your account. Besides ensuring your privacy, you&#8217;ll also make it harder for people to impersonate you.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_turn_off_the_sensitive_content_setting\"><\/span>How to turn off the sensitive content setting<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve ever wondered how to turn off the sensitive content setting on Twitter, you&#8217;re not alone. Millions of users are faced with this problem each day. Twitter implements tools to prevent users from seeing such content. However, for some users, these restrictions are too restrictive. Fortunately, there&#8217;s a way to disable this feature. This article will walk you through how to do so. Read on to learn more about how to disable the sensitive content setting on Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>To turn off the sensitive content setting on Twitter, first sign into your account from your desktop or mobile device. Click on the &#8220;profile&#8221; icon. Next, select &#8220;Account info.&#8221; Then, click on &#8220;Settings and privacy.&#8221; From there, select &#8220;Content you see.&#8221; On the subsequent list, click on &#8220;Display&#8230;sensitive content.&#8221; You can now view and edit any content without seeing the sensitive warning.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_change_your_password\"><\/span>How to change your password<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>After an account has been compromised, you may want to change your password to prevent others from using it. You can do so by going into your mobile app settings and selecting Account &gt; Password. Once there, enter your current password and new one, and confirm that you want to change your password. If you have more than one Twitter account, consider encrypting each one with a unique password to prevent others from accessing them.<\/p>\n<p>To change your password on Twitter, first sign into your account. Go to Settings &gt; Security. Click on Account Settings. Click on the &#8220;Sign in&#8221; link. You will be prompted to enter your current password and a new one. After doing so, type in your new password twice. Make sure you type in the new password carefully so that no one else can guess it. Then, click Save. Your new password will be sent to your email address and mobile phone. After changing your password, you will be prompted to log in again.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_block_a_person\"><\/span>How to block a person<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Once you have set your privacy preferences, you can block another user from following you or tagging you in tweets. This will prevent you from seeing their tweets and responses in your home feed or &#8216;Connect&#8217; menu. You will no longer be able to send direct messages to them either. To block a person on Twitter, you will first need to go to their profile page and select the &#8220;block&#8221; option from the drop-down menu.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re using the Twitter app on your iPhone or iPad, you can tap on the 3 dot menu icon in the person&#8217;s profile. Tap on &#8216;Block this follower&#8217;. Once you confirm your decision, you can unblock the person. After that, you can follow him or her again. However, if you&#8217;re already following the person, you can&#8217;t block him or her.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_mute_a_person\"><\/span>How to mute a person<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve got an irritating Twitter friend, you can mute him or her with just a few clicks. First, log into Twitter using your email address and password. Then, find the person you want to mute. Scroll through their news feed and click on the person&#8217;s tweet to open it in a separate window. 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