Twitter's Periscope App Now Updated With "Follower Only" Mode to Keep Total Strangers from Publicly Trolling You

10:14 AM EDT 4/9/2015

Twitter launched Periscope, an app that lets you broadcast live video to the world, barely a months ago. Now, it has updated its livestream app acquisition with the introduction of the new “follower only” mode. “If you turn this on,” said Twitter, “only viewers that you follow can comment on your broadcast.” Everyone can only passively watch your broadcast, although they can still still tap their screens to launch hearts in your direction. It's a good way to keep total strangers from trolling you publicly.Read more