When Meta launched Threads, its competitor to platforms like X (formerly Twitter), your Threads profile was treated as though it were part of your Instagram account. And people quickly found out that ...

There are other factors worth keeping an eye on. For now, people who join Threads are required to have an Instagram account as well and would need to make changes on the latter platform — like ...

Threads users can now delete their profiles without affecting their Instagram accounts. This highly anticipated feature, addressed by Instagram head Adam Mosseri in a recent Threads post, comes as a ...

Meta’s new Threads app is closely linked to Instagram, so much so that you can’t delete your Threads profile without deleting your Instagram account. This is mentioned clearly in Meta’s supplemental ...

Meta has been quite actively pushing new features to Threads in the past few months. After ramping up the testing of the Community Notes for its social media platforms, including Instagram, the ...

To implement this change, users can navigate to the Threads app, tap the two lines in the top right corner, access Privacy, and then disable post suggestions on ...

Whether or not you are ready for yet another social media app, Threads is here. The text-centric platform goes head-to-head with Twitter, focusing on real-time updates and public conversations. The ...

Meta on Wednesday took a small step toward supporting the fediverse by adding the ability to verify your Threads profile on Mastodon. The company announced that it is adding support for “rel=me” links ...

Less than 24 hours after launching, Meta's newly released alternative to Twitter is already sparking controversy over its policy that prohibits users from deleting their Threads profiles without also ...

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