Elon Musk’s latest move on X (formerly Twitter) to address spam bots is introducing a “Verified-User-Only Post Replies” option, now live on the platform.
What Happened: Musk’s apparent battle against spam bots on X has taken a new turn with the launch of the “Verified-User-Only Post Replies” option. This feature allows users to restrict responses to their posts exclusively to accounts with verified status.
Until now, X has provided users with three reply control options, but this addition introduces a more exclusive layer. Limiting post replies to verified users has raised questions about its potential impact on the platform’s broader user base.
Musk has endorsed this development as a means ...