Bluesky Adds Option to Hide Posts From Non-Followers
Feature prevents posts from showing in algorithmic Discover feed to non-followers.
According to posts shared on X, Bluesky introduced a new setting that lets users prevent their content from appearing in the Discover feed for non-followers. The feature was reported by Sarah Perez of TechCrunch and covered by Digital Trends. It stops algorithmic promotion to people who have not followed the poster. Apps using the AT Protocol may choose to honor the preference or ignore it. No further details on rollout or user adoption appear in the sources.
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Bluesky Adds Option to Hide Posts From Non-Followers
Feature prevents posts from showing in algorithmic Discover feed to non-followers.
According to posts shared on X, Bluesky introduced a new setting that lets users prevent their content from appearing in the Discover feed for non-followers. The feature was reported by Sarah Perez of TechCrunch and covered by Digital Trends. It stops algorithmic promotion to people who have not followed the poster. Apps using the AT Protocol may choose to honor the preference or ignore it. No further details on rollout or user adoption appear in the sources.
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Techmeme@TechmemeBluesky launches a feature to let users hide their posts from non-followers in its Discover feed; other AT Proto apps can choose whether to respect the opt-out (@sarahpereztc / TechCrunch) (Visit Techmeme dot com for the link and full context!)
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