Meta's Threads ups its game with new controls to keep trolls at bay

What you need to know • Meta introduces new tools for reply approvals to enhance conversation control on Threads. • Users can now filter the activity feed for meaningful replies from people they follow. • Threads expands features with group chat support and 'ghost posts.'

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Meta has been amping up efforts to give users control over conversations on Threads. It announced two new tools today (Oct.29) to help you keep the comment section clean, on track, rather than having unnecessary trolls take over your post.

First up is "reply approvals," while this will need more intervention from yo