X, the social networking website previously known as Twitter, is going ahead with a controversial change which enables blocked users to read posts, the company announced on Wednesday. “Soon we’ll be launching a change to how the block function works,” the company’s engineering team said. “If your posts are set to public, accounts you have blocked will be able to view them, but they will not be able to engage.” Blocked users will not be able to like, reply or repost content, the company said. The official announcement received an overwhelming number of negative comments, with concern it could f…