Meta's Threads App Faces Uphill Battle Against Twitter's Dominance
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Threads, the new text-based conversation app by Meta, has gained 10 million sign-ups in just seven hours. However, users have discovered that deleting a Threads account requires deleting the linked Instagram account, as stated in Meta's Supplemental Privacy Policy. This stipulation has surprised many users, leading to feedback and clarification from Instagram head Adam Mosseri, who stated that the company is looking into a way to delete Threads accounts separately.
- Threads profile can only be deleted by deleting Instagram account, Meta says TechCrunch
- More than 30 million people signed up for Meta's new Threads app Engadget
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- Threads vs Twitter: newcomer will struggle to reel in its rival Financial Times
- Twitter vs. Threads: EU Strikes at the Heart of Meta's Money Machine Bloomberg
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