"Instagram's Threads: The New Twitter Rival"

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Instagram has launched its new app, Threads, which aims to rival Twitter by offering a platform for public conversations. The app allows users to post up to 500 characters and has features similar to Twitter. Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, the parent company of Instagram, believes that Threads could attract Twitter users unhappy with recent changes to the platform. However, Twitter CEO Elon Musk responded with a sarcastic comment. Threads is not launching in the European Union yet due to regulatory concerns. The app has already garnered two million sign-ups in its first two hours.
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