Instagram will shut down its companion app Threads by year end
techcrunch.com
Instagram’s standalone messaging app Threads is shutting down. The app will no longer be supported by the end of December 2021, the company confirmed to TechCrunch after reports of its impending closure began circulating via social media. Instagram is planning to alert its existing Threads users with an in-app notice beginning on November 23, which […]

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  • @garwalutEnglish
    12•1 year ago

    Oh shit! So the current Threads is just a revival for Meta to try and capitalize on Twitter’s enshitification?

  • @[email protected]English
    2•1 year ago

    Legit I miss threads - it had a great feature where you could only get notified for messages, or only get notified for messages from close friends. It meant I could turn off notifications from the instagram app entirely and not miss important messages!