How to View Sensitive Content on Twitter in 2023 (-5 clicks!)?

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Did you see in 2022 an error message on Twitter saying :

"Warning: this profile may contain potentially offensive content.

You see this warning because this account uses potentially offensive images or language.

Do you still want to see it?

or :

"Warning: this profile may contain sensitive content....

And more precisely :

"Adult content to which access is restricted according to age.

This content may be inappropriate for persons under 18 years of age.

In order to view this media, you will need to log in to Twitter. Read more "

On your iPhone or Android mobile app or on the web version of Twitter?

If this is the case, you may be wondering why you got this error and how to correct it.

On social media platforms such as Twitter, Instagram, Facebook... publishing content NSFW - Not Safe For Work ("not safe for work" in French) may restrict the visibility of the Twitter account.

Even a temporary or permanent blocking of the account when it exceeds the General Terms of Use of the service!

Unlike most social media platforms, Twitter allows users to post content NSFW.

However, if you post NSFW content as a Twitter account, you must marked as sensitive in your privacy and security settings.

Therefore, if you see a tweet marked as sensitiveThis means that the user frequently publishes content NSFW.

But how to get rid of this error message in 2022?

In this guide you will learn why you received this error message, how to enable/disable sensitive content on Twitterand more.

  1. Why does Twitter indicate that this Tweet may contain sensitive content?
  2. How do I disable the "This Tweet may contain sensitive content" message on Twitter?
  3. Why can't I see sensitive content on Twitter?
  4. How to see sensitive content in the Twitter application?

Article updated in September 2022

 

Why does Twitter indicate that this Tweet may contain sensitive content in 2022?

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Twitter indicates that this Tweet may contain sensitive content because the user has marked the media they are tweeting as containing potentially sensitive material.

Anyone who publishes NSFW content must make a mark on the media that she tweets as containing sensitive content.

Otherwise, his account may be suspended.

This security setting can be found in the privacy and security settings of your Twitter account.

You can find it by accessing :

Settings & Privacy > Privacy & Security > Your Tweets > Mark media you tweet as containing potentially sensitive material.

If someone marks their tweets as sensitive, they are likely to regularly post sexual content.

The error message therefore aims to prevent users from seeing something they don't want to see (especially young audiences).

However, you can change this setting by enabling or disabling it in your privacy and security settings.

Go to the next section to find out how to disable "This Tweet may contain sensitive content" in 2022 :

Article updated in August 2022.

 

How to disable the "This Tweet may contain sensitive content" option on Twitter in 2022?

To disable the "This Tweet may contain sensitive content" option on Twitter , you need to log into Twitter , go to the Settings and Privacy section, select "Privacy and Security", select "Content you see" and enable the "Show media with potentially sensitive content" box.

This also applies to the Twitter application on iPhone and Android and on the web version of Twitter (on a PC or desktop computer).

In other words, you have 2 possibilities :

  1. connect to Twitter on a mobile browser or desktop computer
  2. or via the Twitter mobile application on your iPhone or Android

In either case, you can disable the sensitive content error.

Below is a detailed step-by-step guide on how to disable the "This Tweet may contain sensitive content" message on Twitter in 2022:

 

Step 1: Login to the mobile application or web version of Twitter

 

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Connect to Twitter on your phone, mobile browser or desktop computer via the web version.

This works for iPhone/iOS and Android (Samsung, Xiaomi, Huawei, Realme, Oppo...).

Or go to Twitter.com on a mobile browser or on a desktop computer.

You can connect to Twitter on any browser (Safari, Chrome, Firefox, Edge...).

You can only see the sensitive content settings on the web version of Twitter, not on the app.

Enter your phone number or email, username and password.

Then click on the login button to connect to your Twitter account.

 

Step 2: Access Settings and Privacy

 

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Profile icon > Settings and Privacy.

Once you are logged into your Twitter account, select your Profile icon to the right of the top navigation bar.

Once you have selected your profile icon, the account information menu opens.

Under your account information, you will find an option called "Settings and Privacy".

Select "Settings and Privacy". to access your settings.

In the next step, you will need to navigate to the "Privacy and Security" page where you can control your privacy and security settings:

 

Step 3: Select "Privacy and Security".

 

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Settings > Privacy & Security.

After having selected "Settings and Privacy".The Settings page opens.

There are several options in the settings: Your account, Security and account access, Privacy and security, etc.

The option you will use is the "Privacy and Security" option.

Select "Privacy and Security". to access your privacy and security settings.

 

Step 4: Select "Content you see".

 

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Your Twitter activity > Content you see.

Once you're on the Privacy & Security page, you'll see a ton of settings and options.

There are 3 sections: Your Twitter Activity, Data Sharing and Non-Twitter Activity, and Learn more about privacy on Twitter.

Under "Your Twitter activity", select the "Content you see" option.

The 'Content you see' option allows you to decide what you see on Twitter based on your preferences, such as topics and interests.

It also has an option that allows you to to activate or deactivate sensitive content.

Now all you have to do is disable the sensitive content setting on Twitter:

 

Step 5: Check the box for sensitive content

 

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Content you see > check the box "Show media that may contain sensitive content".

  • The box is checked if you want to see sensitive content on Twitter.
  • The box is not checked if you do not want to see sensitive content on Twitter.

The final step is to enable the sensitive content setting on Twitter to get rid of the "This Tweet may contain sensitive content" error message once and for all.

To do this, check the "Show media with potentially sensitive content" box.

If the box is not checked, you will not be able to see sensitive media on Twitter.

However, if the box is checked, you will be able to see sensitive media.

Make sure the box is checked if you no longer want to see the "This Tweet may contain sensitive content" error on Twitter.

Congratulations, you've managed to disable sensitive media on Twitter!

You can activate and deactivate this option at any time.

 

Video (30s) : How to Resolve "Potentially Offensive Content" on Twitter in 2022?

 

 

 

 

 

Conclusion

Some content on Twitter can be classified NSFW Not Safe For Work ("not safe for work") in 2022.

This is why users have the option of marking the media they tweet about as sensitive.

If you want to see sensitive media on Twitter in 2022, you need to check the "Show media with potentially sensitive content" box in the "Content you see" setting.

This will also get rid of the "This tweet may contain sensitive content" error completely.

However, if you do not wish to display sensitive media, you should uncheck this box.

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Other questions asked about Twitter in 2022:

 

Why can't I see sensitive content on Twitter in 2022?

You cannot see sensitive content on Twitter because the "Show media with potentially sensitive content" setting is disabled.

Users who post NSFW content on Twitter mark their tweets as sensitive.

As long as the "Show media with potentially sensitive content" setting is enabled, you will not be able to see media marked as sensitive.

 

How can I see sensitive content in the Twitter application in 2022?

To see sensitive content in the Twitter application, you must enable the "Show media with potentially sensitive content" setting.

This can be done via the 'Content you see' setting on your Twitter mobile app (iPhone or Android) or on the web version of twitter.com

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Content updates :

  • 26 September 2022: YouTube Short video added

 

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