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 ...

The newly-minted Threads app has created a social media stir, and one of the immediate concerns was the ability to delete one’s profile. Meta Platforms abruptly released the Twitter-style app this ...

Threads users can now finally delete their profiles and still retain their Instagram accounts. In a Monday post on Threads, Instagram head Adam Mosseri revealed the new option, a highly requested ...

Up to five links can now be added to Threads profiles. Up to five links can now be added to Threads profiles. is a news writer focused on creative industries, computing, and internet culture. Jess ...

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 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 ...

A new update from Meta’s X competitor Instagram Threads allows users to connect more with the fediverse, which is also called the open social web and includes services like Flipboard, Mastodon, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Verified Threads links are the platform’s first tangible connection to decentralized social media. Verified Threads links are the platform’s first tangible connection to decentralized social media. is ...

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 ...

Threads is introducing reposts on Threads profiles and in the following feed. Instagram is developing an audio notes with friends feature. Meta continues releasing updates to its platforms at a rapid ...