How to Remove Followers on Social Networks Without Blocking Them
Unless your social media accounts are blocked with the highest privacy settings, you probably have followers you want to prevent them from seeing all your posts and tweets. You might not want to completely block this random family member, but it would be better if it wasn’t easy for them to keep track of your updates.
Twitter is testing a new feature that allows you to remove followers without blocking them completely. Currently, only a few users have access to this option, and perhaps Twitter will provide it to everyone at some point in the future.
How to remove Twitter followers
To check if you’re in luck (and start removing those followers), log into Twitter on the web. Open your profile and click Subscribers. If you have a test function, you will see three dots next to the Follow / Follow buttons. Click on it and select “Remove this subscriber”.
If you’d rather block someone completely, go to their profile or one of their tweets, tap the three dots and select “Block @ [user]”.
How to remove followers on Instagram
Instagram makes it easy to remove followers without blocking them. Just open your profile in the app or on the web and click Subscribers. Click the Remove button next to the users you want to remove.
Instagram also offers several ways to block unwanted followers if your profile is public.
How to remove Facebook followers
Facebook has visibility and privacy settings specifically for your public posts, which could potentially appear in the news feeds of people who follow you but are not your Facebook friends. To restrict access to only your friends, tap the arrow in the upper right corner and go to Settings> Settings & Privacy . Click on “Visitor Messages” in the left sidebar and change “Who Can Follow Me” to “Friends”.
The Privacy tab also has detailed visibility settings, so you can control who can see your information and content, and who can befriend and contact you. And you can always remove people from your friends.
How to remove a friend on Snapchat
Snapchat allows you to remove friends from the list of people who see your private stories, but to prevent anyone from seeing what you post, you will have to block them.
To do one of these actions , go to the chat screen, press and hold the username. Choose More> Remove Friend or More> Block . You can also do this through your user profile.
How to remove a follower on TikTok
TikTok users can create their own subscriber lists and delete or block accounts. Go to Me> Followers to find the user you want to remove. Tap the three dots and select Remove This Subscriber. You will also find this option (and the blocking feature ) on the user’s profile page.