• While scrolling through your X (formerly known as Twitter) feed, you may have received warnings for sensitive content. You’re bound to discover unpleasant posts. Luckily, X identifies potentially sensitive material that users may not wish to see, such as violence or nudity. However, you can adjust your settings if you don’t mind seeing such things. Here’s how to see sensitive content on X. QUICK ANSWER To manage sensitive content on X, go to X.com and log into your account. Click on the More button and go to Settings and Privacy > Privacy and Safety > Content you see. From there, check the box beside Display media that may contain sensitive content. JUMP TO KEY SECTIONS Why does X allow sensitive content? X intends for people to see what’s happening globally, which may involve violent and adult content. However, some media types, such as gratuitous gore or hateful imagery, are never allowed on the platform. Learn more about what kinds of posts are permitted via X’s media policy. How do I mark individual X posts that contain sensitive media? To add a content warning, tap or click on the flag icon when editing the photo or video after attaching it to your post. How can I report sensitive content on X? Tap the three-dot icon and select Report post. Go through the report process and select Shown sensitive or disturbing content. Why can't I see sensitive content on X? If you are unable to view sensitive content on X, it may be because the account posting the content has marked it as sensitive or because the content violates X’s rules and policies. If you want to view sensitive content on X, you can adjust your settings to enable the display of sensitive content. How do I see sensitive content on the X app? To see sensitive content on the X app, you will need to adjust your settings to allow the display of sensitive media. Here’s how to do it: Open the X app on your mobile device. Tap on your profile icon in the top-left corner. Then go to Settings & Support > Settings and privacy > Privacy and safety > Content you see. Go into Search settings and disable Hide sensitive content. Then, go back to Content you see and select Sensitive media. Go into each section and select Show all.