If I have a protected Twitter account and I retweet someone, can they see that I have retweeted them? - Printable Version +- Twitist Forums (http://twitist.com) +-- Forum: Twitter forums (/forum-1.html) +--- Forum: Twitter Hashtag (/forum-2.html) +--- Thread: If I have a protected Twitter account and I retweet someone, can they see that I have retweeted them? (/thread-3896.html)

If I have a protected Twitter account and I retweet someone, can they see that I have retweeted them? - Andy - 10-02-2012 09:34 PM I want my Twitter account protected, but I also want to enter some contests. If I retweet something, @ mention someone, and/or use a hashtag (#), can they see if I have done this if they look at retweets or search for the hashtag? Does this change if I am following them? Does whether they can see my tweet by searching for a hashtag change if I @ mention them in the tweet? - Ed Fox - 10-02-2012 09:42 PM “Protected Twitter accounts are like going to a party and hiding in the closet while you drink from a flask…alone” Why do people continue this sort of anti-social behavior of all places but a…social network like Twitter? - Parxon Gamcuner - 10-02-2012 09:42 PM The person you Re-Tweeted can, and the person that has the hashtag can