And it appears the change in the block function was enough for some users to flee to a new social media platform. X alternative Bluesky announced on Thursday that it had gained half a million new users in the 24 hours since X made the formal announcement about the change.

Bluesky, a Twitter alternative, is gaining traction and attracting users from X. Musk's proposed blocking changes on X may lead to increased user migration to platforms like Bluesky. Meta's Threads, another alternative to Twitter,

Not happy with X due to the incoming change for blocking? You wouldn’t be alone – and others are seriously unhappy with new AI scraping policy, too.