Elon Musk-owned X has announced that the block function will cease to function, allowing blocked accounts to view posts. Many users are angry over the move, arguing that it will rob them of their priv

X plans to scale back how its blocking tool works so that blocked accounts will still be able to view a user's public posts but not engage with them.

X owner Elon Musk confirmed the news that his company will change its blocking feature in a post on Monday, where he wrote that it was "high time" to make the change.

Elon Musk, the owner of X, announced a significant change to the platform's blocking feature, stirring up a wave of user reactions. This new

Elon Musk says X will let blocked accounts still see user posts - The social media platform’s owner said a feature change would mean blocked accounts would still be able to see public posts, but not engage with them.

Elon Musk has announced X ’s block feature is set to change, removing a key element. At present, when you block someone, they are barred from both interacting with you on X and from seeing your posts. In the next X update, blocked users will still be able to view your content.

The contentious change led to speculation that the site is trying to force users to look at ads, but the consequences could be worse.

The changes to the block feature have been confirmed by Musk himself, but it is still unclear when they will go live.

Elon Musk has revealed plans for social media platform X to modify its blocking tool, allowing blocked accounts to view public posts but not interact with them. At present, if a user blocks another on the site, the blocked account cannot see or engage with any activity on the blocker's profile.

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