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X Growth Reportedly Slows Since Musk Takeover
X Growth Reportedly Slows Since Musk Takeover
July 09, 2024  |  Social Commerce

User growth at X has reportedly slowed since Elon Musk’s takeover in 2022. As the Financial Times (FT) reported Tuesday (July 9), the social media...

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Threads Gains 175 Million Users in First Year
Threads Gains 175 Million Users in First Year
July 03, 2024  |  Meta

About a year after its launch, Threads has topped 175 million monthly active users. “Threads now has more than 175M monthly actives. What a year,”...

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Threads Testing ‘Pinned Columns’ Feature on Web Application
Threads Testing ‘Pinned Columns’ Feature on Web Application
May 16, 2024  |  Meta

Threads is testing “pinned columns” on its web application. Mark Zuckerberg, founder, chairman and CEO of Meta, which owns the text-based social media app, announced...

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Meta Tests Invitation-Only Bonus Program for Creators on Threads
Meta Tests Invitation-Only Bonus Program for Creators on Threads
April 29, 2024  |  Meta

Meta is running a limited-time, invitation-only bonus program that lets creators earn money on the content they post on Threads. The company began testing the program in March with...

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Mark Zuckerberg Says Threads ‘Growing Well’ With 150 Million Users
Mark Zuckerberg Says Threads ‘Growing Well’ With 150 Million Users
April 25, 2024  |  Meta

Threads now has more than 150 million monthly active users. The Meta-owned text-based social media platform is “growing well,” Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Wednesday...

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Apple Says China Ordered Removal of WhatsApp, Threads From App Store
Apple Says China Ordered Removal of WhatsApp, Threads From App Store
April 19, 2024  |  Apple

Apple has removed Meta’s WhatsApp and Threads, as well as Telegram and Signal, from its App Store in China. The company was ordered to do...

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Meta to Label More AI-Generated Content, Remove Less
Meta to Label More AI-Generated Content, Remove Less
April 05, 2024  |  Meta

Meta has modified its approach to handling media that has been manipulated with artificial intelligence (AI) and by other means. Three of the company’s platforms — Facebook, Instagram and Threads —...

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Making Sense of Meta’s Move to Join the Fediverse 
Making Sense of Meta’s Move to Join the Fediverse 
March 22, 2024  |  Meta

Decentralization may be coming to social media’s walled gardens, and that means the future of social commerce could be more fediverse than it is metaverse....

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Bluesky Nears 4 Million Users After Dropping Invite-Only Requirement
Bluesky Nears 4 Million Users After Dropping Invite-Only Requirement
February 07, 2024  |  Social Commerce

Social media app Bluesky has experienced a surge in popularity since its public launch, attracting nearly 800,000 new users in its first day open to the public....

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