Twitter Adds Mute Feature to Notifications to Help Combat Abuse, Bullying, and Harassment

Twitter is furthering its efforts to fight different forms of abuse. In a recent statement, the social media platform said, "The amount of abuse, bullying, and harassment we've seen across the Internet has risen sharply over the past few years. These behaviors inhibit people from participating on Twitter, or anywhere. Abusive conduct removes the chance to see and share all perspectives around an issue, which we believe is critical to moving us all forward. In the worst cases, this type of conduc...