Twitter found to block certain words in search engine

Twitter has quietly started blocking certain words on the platform's built-in search engine. Words such as'porn', 'nsfw', 'sex' and similar terms will no longer appear when searched under'Latest' tab – but, racial slurs and the word'jihad' have not been removed. Although Twitter has blocked these words from being found in the Latest tab, users can still find some of the'forbidden' terms by searching in the'Top' tab. Twitter has quietly started blocking certain words on the platform's built-in search engine. Words such as'porn', 'nsfw', 'sex' and similar terms will no longer appear when searched under'Latest' tab Twitter says it'prohibits the promotion of hate content, sensitive topics, and violence globally.' But this policy does not apply to news and information that calls attention to hate, sensitive topics, or violence, but does not advocate for it.