Twitter announces new controls for conversations, available globally now

[Windows Central]

You can now "hide" your replies...
[h=2]What you need to know[/h]

• Twitter has announced new controls for conversations on Twitter.
• Starting today, users will be able to hide replies to their Tweets.
• Everyone will still be able to see and engage with these replies, but you can hide replies away to "shut out the noise".

Twitter has announced that it is changing the way conversations work on Twitter, bringing more control to users so as to make Twitter safer and more comfortable.
According to a press release:

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