![]() ![]() Threads posts can be shared on a user’s Instagram story and as a link on other platforms. Someone’s feed on the app includes threads from people they follow as well as recommended content from creators they have not yet heard of. In the UK, all users under 18 will be defaulted onto a private profile when they join. ![]() Mr Zuckerberg suggested that Threads would be a more wholesome alternative to Twitter. Twitter is estimated to have over 350 million users. The platform is directly linked with Instagram, which has more than two billion users. Twitter has had the opportunity to do this but hasn’t nailed it. He said earlier: “I think there should be a public conversations app with 1 billion+ people on it. Posting on the new app under the username zuck and using a “mind blown” emoji, Mr Zuckerberg wrote: “10 million sign up in seven hours.” Many users have publicly expressed frustrations with Twitter since Mr Musk took over, partly linked to political views and erratic behaviour, as well as efforts to push more users towards its paid-for Twitter Blue service. The launch comes against a backdrop of turbulence at Twitter, after it imposed tweet viewing limits at the weekend in a move Elon Musk’s social media firm partly blamed on data harvesting by companies building artificial intelligence models. Linked to Instagram, it allows users to post up to 500 characters of text and up to five minutes of video and links, as well as pictures.Ĭhef Gordon Ramsay, pop star Shakira and Mark Hoyle, better known as the YouTuber LadBaby, have already joined and made their presence on the app known. The launch of the platform was brought forward by 15 hours and made freely available in 100 countries but it is not yet available in the EU due to regulatory concerns. Threads, created by Facebook and Instagram owners Meta, went live in the UK at midnight on Thursday. A new app billed as a rival to Twitter has seen more than 10 million people sign up in its first few hours, according to Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg. ![]()
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