Threads introduces his own words filters, moving away from Instagram

Threads He arrived in Spain in 2023, after he was available in other markets. At first, the social network of thread centered needed some time to obtain basic functions, such as hashtags. However, in the middle of 2025, it is already taking steps to become independent of Instagram (It must be remembered that both platforms are completely linked). What comes now are New personalized filters of blocked wordsa function that was previously connected to the Instagram configuration.

The announcement did Adam MosseriChief of Instagram, through Threads. He explained that the function of hidden words Now allows users Block words, phrases and lots in lots. And the most interesting thing is that it does with time limits established by the user.

Until now, if you wanted to filter certain terms, you had to apply the same settings on both Instagram and Threads. With this update, Each platform can have its own filtersallowing users to better adapt their experience according to the type of content they consume in each network.

Paraphrasing Mosseri, Threads is a social network designed to foster an open exchange of views. For that to be possible, it is essential that the app allows you to customize the experience to the fullest for users to feel comfortable. This new option of temporarily silence certain words It is useful to prevent certain themes from appearing within the Feedeither because they want to disconnect a little of certain messages or do not want to know some concrete information.