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Breaking free from digital dominance of the West: The case for an Indian-owned messaging platform
Technology
August 19, 2024
Breaking free from digital dominance of the West: The case for an Indian-owned messaging platform
In an article written by Rebecca Kern published in Politico in 2024, it was alleged that WhatsApp had been operating…
X rival Threads set to hit 200 million monthly active users: Meta CEO
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August 1, 2024
X rival Threads set to hit 200 million monthly active users: Meta CEO
As more than 3.2 billion people use at least one of Meta apps daily, X rival Threads is about to…
Meta’s Threads launches API for developers
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June 18, 2024
Meta’s Threads launches API for developers
Meta on Tuesday launched its much-awaited API (Application Programming Interface) for Threads so developers can build experiences around it. The…
Meta to temporarily shut down Threads app in Turkey
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April 16, 2024
Meta to temporarily shut down Threads app in Turkey
Meta on Monday said that it will temporarily shut down the Instagram Threads app in Turkey from April 29, in…
Meta testing ‘trending topics’ feature on Threads
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February 13, 2024
Meta testing ‘trending topics’ feature on Threads
Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerburg has announced that the company is testing a new “trending topics” feature on Threads…
Meta will no longer recommend political content to users on Insta, Threads
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February 10, 2024
Meta will no longer recommend political content to users on Insta, Threads
Meta (formerly Facebook) has said that it will not proactively suggest political content to users by default on Instagram and…
Meta begins testing Threads integration with Mastodon, ActivityPub
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December 14, 2023
Meta begins testing Threads integration with Mastodon, ActivityPub
Meta has started testing a feature to show Threads posts on Mastodon and other ActivityPub networks, as the company finally…
Instagram’s Threads testing hashtags with select users
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November 16, 2023
Instagram’s Threads testing hashtags with select users
Instagram’s Threads is adding a core feature of X (formerly Twitter) called hashtags to its platform, and has started testing…
Threads now lets users delete accounts separately from Instagram
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November 14, 2023
Threads now lets users delete accounts separately from Instagram
Meta on Tuesday announced that Instagram Threads users can now delete their profile without having to delete their Instagram accounts.…
Threads users can now keep their posts off Instagram, FB
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November 13, 2023
Threads users can now keep their posts off Instagram, FB
Meta’s Threads users are reporting a new feature where they can keep their posts off Instagram and Facebook platforms. Several…