Threads will start telling users when their posts are demoted

engadget.comPublished: 5/8/2025

Summary

Threads is introducing an Account Status feature, offering users transparency into Meta's actions against their accounts, such as post removals or reduced visibility. This comes after Meta listened to user feedback about limiting political content and reversed its stance on recommending social topics like elections. The new tool will allow users to track account penalties and request appeals, enhancing accountability while respecting user concerns about fairness in policy enforcement.