X is developing a new feature on its site that could help deal with spam posts. According to independent software researcher Nima Owji, who discovered several unreleased X features in the past, the platform formerly known as Twitter disable links in replies. According to the image Owji posted, users will be able to check the box if they don’t want people to be able to reply to their posts with a link.
X’s Senior Director of Security Engineering, Christopher Stanley, confirmed that the feature is available in response to a post about it. “My team built it,” Stanley wrote answer. In addition to keeping spam bots away, this feature can also prevent real human users from promoting their websites in other people’s posts. However, it can also prevent users from posting links to legitimate sources in an attempt to uncover and prevent false information. fake news from further spreading.
Owji discovered that X had previously is experimenting with an in-app currency designed to help creators monetize the platform. A few months after the imitation circulated on his website, he found himself working on it new ID verification features, also. He also revealed that the company is trying to compete with LinkedIn by offers job postings to approved organizations.
