Twitter wants to influence how users respond to tweets

Twitter has some ideas that it thinks will help correct the way Twitter is used.

The company recently announced that it will introduce a number of controversial changes in 2020 - changes that could fundamentally change what Twitter is and how it's used.

It was first revealed that Twitter plans to allow users to:

• Block retweets on their tweets
• Block mentions of their account unless they give permission
• Remove mentions of their account from specific conversations
• Restrict the reach of their tweets to specific hashtags, interests, or friends

But now, in a deeper dive into Twitter's proposed experiments that will be introduced this month, it appears that the social platform not only wants to change whether you're allowed to retweet or respond to a tweet, they now also want to try and influence your response.

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