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Threads

🌎 threads.net

Threads is a social media app developed by Instagram, designed for sharing text updates and engaging in public conversations. It allows users to post short snippets of text, images, and videos, and is seen as a competitor to Twitter. Users can log in using their Instagram accounts and participate in real-time discussions.

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Threads - Latest News and Updates

• Meta has launched ads on Threads, integrating them through Instagram's ad system to monetize the platform and attract advertisers.
• Threads added a 'Markup' feature for text posts and a 'Two-way links' feature on iOS in January 2025.
• Threads has introduced a new image tagging feature to enhance user experience and compete with X (formerly Twitter).
• Threads launched new features including ads and a scheduling tool for posts, enhancing user and social media manager experience.
• Threads has officially launched ads in Japan and the USA to monetize its platform, as announced by Adam Mosseri, head of Instagram and Threads.

• Threads continues to gain momentum as Meta's Twitter clone, according to a July 12, 2023 update.

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