fediverse, Threads

Threads is going all in on the fediverse, and users have some questions
“Our vision is for Threads to enable communication between you and people on other servers we don’t own or control,” Instagram wrote in a blog post. “This means that your Threads profile can be followed by people using different servers on the fediverse, and eventually, you’ll be able to follow them from Threads.”
Threads users can now follow profiles from other fediverse servers
A new update from Meta’s X competitor Instagram Threads allows users to connect more with the fediverse, which is also called the open social web and includes services like Flipboard, Mastodon, Pixelfed, PeerTube, and more. On Wednesday, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that users can now follow profiles from other fediverse servers.
Threads now allows users to follow fediverse accounts directly in its app
Threads now allows users to follow accounts from Mastodon and other fediverse apps directly in its app, Mark Zuckerberg said in an update.
Threads now lets users follow fediverse accounts – but there are limitations
From the beginning, Meta built its Threads microblogging platform with fediverse integration in mind. However, this integration has been
Threads users now able to follow people from other fediverse servers
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in a post on Threads that Threads users will now be able to follow people from other fediverse servers who liked,
Threads takes an important baby step toward true fediverse integration
You can now follow fediverse accounts on Threads, but the accounts aren’t searchable and their posts won’t show in feeds.
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