How to Filter Out Retweets

Are retweets or reshares inflating your social data analysis? Or maybe you only need original posts, to begin with? Follow any of the 3 simple methods below to eliminate this issue.

FILTER OUT ANY EXISTING RETWEETS/RESHARES IN THE MONITOR RESULTS

• QUICK SEARCH - Type “is_reshare:false” in the search bar of the monitor results page and hit the Enter/Return key.

• SEGMENT - In the segment setup, click on + Add rule group, select Is Retweet from the field dropdown, select "false" from the third dropdown, and click Save.

BLOCK NEW RETWEETS/RESHARES PERMANENTLY

• MONITOR SETTINGS - Go to Edit Monitor (or Create Monitor) of an existing monitor and click on the top-right gear icon to open additional monitor settings. Under the Topic Matching section, activate Ignored Shared Posts and save the change.