When someone mentions you on Threads, people can tap @[your username] to go to your profile.
You can choose who can mention you by changing your mention settings. If someone that’s not in your selected audience tries to mention you, they’ll see that you don’t allow mentions from everyone.
Update your mention settings
Threads app for Android and iPhone
Tap
or your profile picture in the bottom right to go to your profile.
Tap
in the top right.
- Tap Privacy, then tap Mentions.
- Tap to the right of the audience you want to let mention you (example: Everyone, Profiles you follow, No One).