Twitter tests a 'soft block' feature to manage account followers

Twitter is testing a new feature, "soft block" that allows users to remove a person as a follower, without having to block the account. — dpa

Twitter wants to give people more control over who follows them without having to block accounts.

The tech giant is currently testing a new feature on the web that allows users to simply remove a person as a follower, widely viewed as a "soft block."