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X updates algorithm to boost replies from followed accounts
X is rolling out a change that prioritizes replies from accounts you follow in the comments section. The update aims to improve relevance and reduce noise from unknown users. The platform says the shift will apply to all replies on the timeline.
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This is a minor algorithmic tweak that may reduce engagement bait but doesn't address X's broader content moderation issues.
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X's algorithm will finally prioritize replies from people you already follow →
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