Half a billion people are using Threads every month

Meta's Threads platform has reached 500 million monthly active users as it approaches its third anniversary. The company is also expanding community-focused features and giving users more control over their algorithmic feeds.
Why it matters
The growth of Threads represents a significant challenge to X (formerly Twitter) and demonstrates Meta's continued influence in the social media landscape.
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