With the start of the year, social media platforms released features that should help communicators with planning for these tools. Twitter's reply-blocking experiment and Face-book's war on deepfakes should offer communicators more control over trolls and bots. Less clear is the impact of Face-book's new feature that allows users to delete data other sites have collected about them. Meawhile, Instagram released features to assist with organization and reporting. At CES 2020, Twitter product lead Kayvon Beykpour outlined a change that will allow users to determine who can reply to their tweets. The update is still in the testing phase, but it would be a major shift in the way conversations unfold on Twitter. Users would be able to divide replies into four groups: 1.Global: Anybody can reply 2.Group: People you follow and mention can reply 3.Panel: Those mentioned in the tweet can reply 4.Statement: No one can reply.
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