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How to Unblock "Sensitive Content" on X (Twitter)

Whether you're tired of missing out on content or just want more control over your feed, you can easily unblock sensitive content.

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by Kelechi Edeh
How to Unblock "Sensitive Content" on X (Twitter)
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Imagine scrolling through your X (formerly Twitter) feed, excited to see what’s trending, but instead, you’re met with "This Tweet might include sensitive content" warnings. I know first-hand how frustrating that can be, so you're not alone.

Whether you're tired of missing out on content or just want more control over your feed, you can easily unblock sensitive content. While you can only unblock sensitive content on the web, iPhone and Android users can also manage how their content is labeled.

This guide will teach you how to do both.

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4 steps to unblock sensitive content on X using the web platform

Step 1: Go to X.com. Then, tap the three lines in the bottom-left corner.

Step 2: Select Settings and privacy.

Step 3: Tap Privacy and safety, then Content you see.

Step 4: Turn on Display media that may contain sensitive content.

5 steps to mark your content as sensitive on X

Step 1: Open X App. Then, tap your profile icon in the top-left corner

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by Kelechi Edeh

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