Threads will now automatically filter out offensive words from your feeds

Illustration: The Verge Just like Instagram, Threads will now automatically filter out potentially offensive words, phrases, or emoji by default. In a post on Thursday, Instagram head Adam Mosseri announced that the new Hidden Words feature will apply to both your “Following” and “For You” feeds, along with search results, profiles, and replies to your posts.If you want to cast a wider net over the content Threads filters out, you can add specific words, phrases, or emoji