Threads is rolling out a check that may allow you to conceal photographs or textual content that include spoilers, in accordance with a publish from Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. With the check, you’ll be capable of blur content material by tapping a picture or highlighting textual content and deciding on the “mark spoiler” choice.
Different customers can view the hidden content material by tapping or clicking the spoiler. Reddit equally helps you to conceal posts or feedback utilizing its “spoiler” tag, however it’s good to see one other platform adopting the characteristic, because it’s by no means enjoyable to scroll previous surprising spoilers.
Meta spokesperson Alec Booker instructed The Verge that this can be a “world check,” although it’s not clear how many individuals will achieve entry to it.
Spoilers will even look a bit totally different relying on which gadget you’re utilizing. On desktop, spoilers are hidden by a grey block, however they seem behind a bunch of floating dots on cellular (which you’ll be able to see within the GIF embedded above). “This characteristic is at the moment optimized for cellular, however we’re working to enhance the expertise for desktop,” Booker stated.