#threads
#threads

Social media marketing

Threads is developing a tool that lets you 'tag' its algorithm to configure your feed | TechCrunch

fromEngadget

Social media marketing

Meta will test video ads on Threads

Social media marketing

Threads was initially going to be inside the Instagram app.

Social media marketing

Threads Prompts Users to Cross-Post to Instagram Stories for Increased Visibility - Lindsey Gamble

Marketing tech

Meta's Threads opens up ads to global advertisers | TechCrunch

Social media marketing

Threads is developing a tool that lets you 'tag' its algorithm to configure your feed | TechCrunch

fromEngadget

Social media marketing

Meta will test video ads on Threads

Threads was initially going to be inside the Instagram app.

Threads was designed as a standalone app to enhance user interaction, similar to Twitter.

Social media marketing

Threads Prompts Users to Cross-Post to Instagram Stories for Increased Visibility - Lindsey Gamble

Meta's Threads opens up ads to global advertisers | TechCrunch

Meta is expanding ads on Instagram Threads globally, enabling advertisers to reach over 320 million users.

Threads leverages Instagram's existing user base to grow rapidly and attract advertisers.

more#instagram

#meta-platforms

fromTipRanks Financial

Tech industry

"Meta Platforms' (META) Ad Engine Revving Up!" Barclays Analyst Says WhatsApp and Threads Can Deliver $25B in Revenue - TipRanks.com

Meta can generate $25 billion extra ad revenue from WhatsApp and Threads in 2026–2027, supporting a Buy rating and $810 price target.

fromDeadline

Marketing tech

Meta Introduces Threads Video Ads, Reels Trending Positions And Other New Options For Advertisers

Meta introduces new ad innovations including Threads video ads and enhanced Facebook Reels placements, leveraging AI for more immersive advertising.

New formats for Facebook and Instagram ads aim to enhance engagement and capture user attention.

fromTipRanks Financial

Tech industry

"Meta Platforms' (META) Ad Engine Revving Up!" Barclays Analyst Says WhatsApp and Threads Can Deliver $25B in Revenue - TipRanks.com

fromDeadline

Meta Introduces Threads Video Ads, Reels Trending Positions And Other New Options For Advertisers

Meta introduces new ad innovations including Threads video ads and enhanced Facebook Reels placements, leveraging AI for more immersive advertising.

New formats for Facebook and Instagram ads aim to enhance engagement and capture user attention.

more#meta-platforms

Privacy professionals

fromwww.theguardian.com

2 weeks ago

Parents outraged as Meta uses photos of schoolgirls in ads targeting man

Meta used parents' Instagram photos of schoolgirls, including minors' faces and names, to promote Threads to an unrelated 37-year-old, without parents' awareness.

4 weeks ago

Threads Rolls Out Auto-Added Threads Counts on Posts

Threads now auto-inserts thread counts on linked posts to show total posts and reader position, improving context discovery and support for longer, sequential updates.

Mobile UX

Threads Launches 10k Character Text Expansion for Posts

Threads now allows attaching up to 10,000 characters of in-stream text to posts via a blog-style editor accessible from the composer.

Tech industry

Threads challenges X by offering free support for up to 10K characters, plus prominent links | TechCrunch

Threads increases post length to 10,000 characters, letting creators share longer text and link to external newsletters, blogs, podcasts, and sales pages for free.

#meta

Social media marketing

You can now attach 10,000 character blogs to your Threads posts

fromMashable India

Social media marketing

Meta Upgrades Threads Insights To Attract More Content Creators

Mobile UX

Meta appoints generative AI VP to run Threads | TechCrunch

fromTech Times

Social media marketing

Threads Introduces DMs and It Might Actually Work This Time

Threads now lets you manage Hidden Words separately from Instagram, set time limits | TechCrunch

Threads introduces a separate Hidden Words feature for enhanced personalization, distinct from Instagram, including a snooze option for temporary filters.

A glitch is turning Threads into a literal echo chamber | TechCrunch

A bug on Threads caused users to repeat the same posts, resembling an echo chamber effect.

While problematic, this glitch is viewed as more humorous than harmful.

Social media marketing

You can now attach 10,000 character blogs to your Threads posts

fromMashable India

Social media marketing

Meta Upgrades Threads Insights To Attract More Content Creators

Mobile UX

Meta appoints generative AI VP to run Threads | TechCrunch

fromTech Times

Social media marketing

Threads Introduces DMs and It Might Actually Work This Time

Social media marketing

Threads now lets you manage Hidden Words separately from Instagram, set time limits | TechCrunch

Marketing tech

A glitch is turning Threads into a literal echo chamber | TechCrunch

more#meta

Threads tests a way to share long-form text on the platform | TechCrunch

Threads is testing a text-attachment feature that lets users include long-form text blocks directly within posts for expanded content sharing.

The winners and losers of Taylor Swift's engagement announcement

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced their engagement on Instagram, crossposted to Threads, absent from Facebook and X amid Swift's concerns about AI deepfakes.

Apple

fromExchangewire

Digest: Apple Appeals 500m EU App Store Fine; Threads Nears X in Daily App Users; Google AI Overviews Face Legal Challenges in UK and EU

Apple appeals €500m fine from the EU for violating the Digital Markets Act.

Privacy technologies

Meta's Rolling Out Threads DMs to All Users

Messaging in Threads is restricted to mutual followers aged 18 and older to enhance safety.

#direct-messaging

Social media marketing

Threads now has DMs

fromAol

Social media marketing

Meta's Threads to test direct messaging feature in select markets

Social media marketing

Threads now has DMs

fromAol

Meta's Threads to test direct messaging feature in select markets

Meta's Threads app adds direct messaging to enhance user engagement and compete more effectively with rivals.

more#direct-messaging

#direct-messages

fromBusiness Insider

Digital life

DMs have finally arrived on Threads. No, they're not encrypted.

Social media marketing

Threads Tests Native DMs in Select Markets, Moving Toward App Independence - Lindsey Gamble

fromBusiness Insider

Digital life

DMs have finally arrived on Threads. No, they're not encrypted.

Social media marketing

Threads Tests Native DMs in Select Markets, Moving Toward App Independence - Lindsey Gamble

more#direct-messages

Privacy technologies

Threads Expands its Hidden Words Options

Threads introduces custom filters to block unwanted words and emojis, enhancing user comfort and expression.

Mobile UX

Threads Updates Custom Feeds Access

New mobile feed design enhances navigation between multiple feeds for better user engagement.

Threads Adds Spoiler Tags for Posts

Threads introduces a spoiler feature akin to Reddit's, targeting discussions on TV shows.

The feature improves interaction dynamics on Threads, focusing mainly on trending series.

Privacy technologies

Threads will let you hide spoilers in your posts

Threads introduces a feature to hide image and text spoilers, enhancing user experience.

The test is currently global, though accessibility details remain unclear.

Threads Will Now Enable You to Add Multiple Links to Your Profile

Users can now add multiple links to their Threads profile, enhancing profile customization.

Threads adds dashboard to better explain post and account restrictions

Threads introduces an account status dashboard for transparency in user penalties and begins testing video ads for monetization.

Ruby on Rails

fromRubyflow

fromwww.socialmediatoday.com

Scaling Rails - part 2 Amdahl's law

The optimal number of threads for a process is determined by the amount of work that can be parallelized.

National Basketball Association

ChatGPT and Threads Maintain Download Momentum in March

Threads is maintaining its download momentum, returning to the top 10 most downloaded apps while ChatGPT leads in the latest app download charts.

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