What is Threads? All your questions about Meta's new Twitter rival, answered. tech
Threads was built by the Instagram team, so Instagram users can log into Threads through their Instagram account. Your username and verification status will carry over, according to the platform, but you will also have options to customize other areas of your profile _ including whether or not you want to follow the same people that you do on Instagram.
“It’s peaking curiosity,” Proulx said, noting that Instagram users are getting alerts about their followers joining Threads — causing more and more people to sign up. “That’s one of the reasons why Threads got over 10 million people to sign up in just a seven hour period” after launching.Article content
Musk has replied to several snarky takes on the Threads launch. He responded to one tweet suggesting that Meta’s app was built largely through the use of the copy and paste function, with a laughing emoji.This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.The similarities of Meta’s new text-based app suggests that the company is working to directly challenge Twitter.
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