What can I do if someone is harassing me on Twitter?
When an account is particularly harassing or threatening, tell us about it by reporting the account or Tweets to us. It will take a few steps, and your report will help us make Twitter a better place. Read more about reporting potential violations of the Twitter Rules.
How do I report a tweet for harassment?
To report a Tweet:
- Navigate to the Tweet you’d like to report on twitter.com or from the Twitter for iOS or Android app.
- Click or tap the icon.
- Select Report.
- Select It’s abusive or harmful.
- Next, we’ll ask you to provide more information about the issue you’re reporting.
How do I report someone directly to Twitter?
Navigate to the Tweet you’d like to report. Tap the icon located at the top of the Tweet. Select Report Tweet. If you select It’s abusive or harmful, we’ll ask you to provide additional information about the issue you’re reporting.
What is Twitter harassment?
Twitter Rules: You may not engage in the targeted harassment of someone, or incite other people to do so. We consider abusive behavior an attempt to harass, intimidate, or silence someone else’s voice.
Does Twitter Tell someone if you report them?
When You Report Someone on Twitter is it Anonymous? Yes, all reports are kept anonymous. Any account or tweet that you report will not reveal information about who made the report. Likewise, if your account or content is reported, you will not know who submitted the report to Twitter.
Will they know if you report someone on Twitter?
Can you be tracked through Twitter?
Twitter won’t show any location information unless you’ve opted in to the feature, and have allowed your device or browser to transmit your coordinates to us. If you have chosen to attach location information to your Tweets, your selected location label is displayed underneath the text of the Tweet.
How do I get a tweet taken down?
To report a tweet, you will need to take the following steps:
- Clicking the “…” icon on the tweet.
- Select, “Report” from the options that appear.
- From there, select, “It’s abusive or harmful.”
- Then you will be prompted to provide more information about why you are reporting the tweet.
How safe is Twitter?
How secure is Twitter? Twitter is a secure website, as it requires password-protected accounts for all of its users. As long as you protect your password and adjust your privacy settings, your account should remain secure. After all, you wouldn’t want someone commandeering your account and tweeting as if they were you.