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Can people see replies if tweets are protected?
If your Tweets are protected and you send a reply or mention, only those you’ve approved to view your Tweets will ever be able to see them. If you want to send Tweets such as mentions or replies to people who are not following you, unprotect your Tweets to make them public.
Can people see my replies to a locked account?
Anyone viewing your profile page, whether or not she is following you on Twitter, can see your replies here. Even people who haven’t signed up for Twitter or who aren’t logged into their account can visit your profile page to see your public tweets, retweets and replies.
Is it possible to view a private Twitter account?
There is absolutely no way to access a protected tweet without users’ permission, so if you want to view protected tweets you’ll need to follow the user and wait for him to approve your follow request.
Where can I find protected tweets on Twitter?
Protected Tweets will not appear in third-party search engines (like Google search). Your protected Tweets will only be searchable on Twitter by you and your followers. Replies you send to an account that isn’t following you will not be seen by that account (because only your followers will see your Tweets).
What happens when I change my tweets from protected to public?
If you at one time had public Tweets (before protecting your Tweets), those Tweets will no longer be public on Twitter, or appear in public Twitter search results. Instead, your Tweets will only be viewable and searchable on Twitter by you and your followers. What happens when I change my Tweets from protected to public?
Can a person see your reply on Twitter if you are not a follower?
That said, if you’re posting a reply to a Twitter account that is not on your approved follower list, the person won’t be able to see your reply. The only people that can see your tweet replies are those that you have confirmed as your followers (the ones following you). Everyone else won’t see your tweets.
What happens when someone hides a reply on Twitter?
Everyone can still access hidden replies through the hidden reply icon, which shows up on the original Tweet when there are hidden replies. Additionally, the Tweet author can unhide a reply at any time. When a Tweet author hides a reply, the author of the reply will not be notified.