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While Meta is continuously introduce new features to Threads , the company is also deploying new illusion to rage up engagement on the platform . In its latest move , the societal medium giant star is show posts from Threads on Facebook .
In the last 24 time of day , multipleusers , let in societal media consultantMatt Navarra , noted that they have been seeing a raw “ For You on Threads ” carousel on the blueish app .
Meta is now using Facebook to boost Threads get to
This is a raw “ For you on Threads ” feature showing at the top of the news feedpic.twitter.com/Sk6XK0ve9E
— Matt Navarra ( @MattNavarra)October 19 , 2023
Facebook ’s home feed now has a Threads digest section…pic.twitter.com/9HV7n5TAT5
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Meta start to show a similar carousel toInstagram drug user in August . But the company has n’t mentioned until now if the move has made any difference to Threads ’ participation . The social media giant confirmed the growth to TechCrunch .
“ We have added a number of raw features to the app since launch , and are now making it well-fixed for people to see the latest content from Threads directly on Facebook , ” a Meta voice say in a command .
The platform is often compared to X ’s ( former Twitter ) offerings . The Elon Musk - possess political program charges $ 8 per month for a premium subscription , which has an edit push button as one of the advantages . before this week , X alsostarted experimenting with a $ 1 per year fee for new accountsin New Zealand and the Philippines with hopes thatthe move will abridge spam and bots on the platform .
While Threads is offering its features for gratis , the platform has its shortcomings . It ’s concentrated to follow tidings on the platform as not all intelligence source are posting break intelligence on Threads . Instagram head Adam Mosseri has tell thatthe societal internet wo n’t “ overstate news on the platform . ”Earlier this workweek , Mosseri also said that in the come weeks , the platform willlift the block on the search for “ Covid ” and related to terms .
