Here’s how to disable video auto-play on Twitter and Facebook

This morning, a disturbing video was uploaded to social media. The reason it had so many views was a mixture of cold, morbid curiosity and social media autoplay. If you want to avoid these kinds of situations, here’s how you can disable videos from playing automatically on Twitter and Facebook. Twitter For Android, just tap the three-dot menu on the top right of the screen and dive into Settings. From there, tap General > Video autoplay. Choose the “Never play videos automatically” feature. On iOS, head into the settings menu, select video autoplay, and tap “Never play videos automatically.” For…

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