In response to user feedback, Instagram’s Threads will now let users turn off automatic sharing of their Threads posts to other apps, including Instagram and Facebook — a move that had not gone down ...

Nearly 35 million new users have flocked to Instagram’s Threads this month as the Meta platform seeks to capture users leaving X and keep an edge over emerging platform Bluesky. The growth rate for ...

Threads, Meta’s X competitor that looked to capitalize on user discontent with billionaire Elon Musk’s acquisition and rebranding of Twitter, is inching closer to potentially overtaking X in daily ...

A new report from market intelligence provider Similarweb shows Meta’s Threads app surpassing X in daily active mobile users, having further increased its user count in previous months while X’s ...

Meta’s Threads app now has more than 150 million monthly users, an increase of about 20 million new users since February. Mark Zuckerberg shared the latest user numbers during Meta’’s first-quarter ...

Threads on Thursday became available to users in the European Union, dealing yet another likely blow to X from a rival platform. Threads teased the EU launch earlier this week by showing an untitled ...

Users are reporting a new option to keep their posts off of Instagram and Facebook. Users are reporting a new option to keep their posts off of Instagram and Facebook. is a former weekend editor who ...

This story was originally published on Social Media Today. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Social Media Today newsletter. One of the most anticipated changing of the ...

Every platform is a messaging platform, so it's kind of shocking that Threads, Meta's 2023 answer to X's turmoil, reached a whopping 400 million monthly active users in August without an option to ...

Facebook, Instagram, and Threads, all owned by Meta, are currently facing significant issues that are impacting users' ability to access these platforms. The outage began around 10 AM ET and affected ...

Threads, Meta’s text-based social media platform that sought to capitalize on user frustration with the Elon Musk-owned X, overtook its competitor in daily active users on mobile devices worldwide for ...

Threads just got a little closer to services like Mastodon. The post-Twitter world is fractured among a handful of potential alternate social networks—which is exciting, but also annoying. Things got ...