communication software
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How to Use Twitch’s New Security Features to Stop Hate Raids and Harassment
In news that will be a relief to any streamer who has ever been targeted on Twitch, the video-streaming site unveiled a new set of tools this week aimed at preventing “hate raiding” and other harassment. The much-longed-for features give creators and moderators greater control over Twitch’s chat by allowing them to exclude users based…
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How to Block RCS Message Ads in Google Messages and Samsung Messages
Google’s RCS Chat text messaging protocol is quickly replacing the outdated SMS messages we’ve been stuck with for decades. RCS enables tons of user-friendly features on Android, like read receipts, real-time notifications when the other person is typing, and end-to-end encryption. Y’know, the stuff iMessage and WhatsApp users have had for years.
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How to Check If Someone Blocked You on WhatsApp
If someone on WhatsApp continuously fails to respond to you, they may be ignoring you — or they may have blocked you from contacting them altogether.
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Archiving Facebook Messages Just Got a Lot Easier
Facebook recently announced a bunch of new features for Messenger and Instagram DMs on its apps. Media messaging is now streamlined, chats are easier to archive (and unarchive), and Instagram DMs now include read receipts. Let’s investigate at all the new features and how to use them.