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Your Instagram video feed is going to be better soon — here's how

Instagram is updating its system to try and downplay the influence of content thieves and aggregators.

The Rise of 'Grid Zero': Why more Instagram users are hiding their profile

Many users are concealing their public photos and sharing instead in private spaces. It's something of a protest against the over-sharing culture of social media. And Gen Z is driving the trend.

TikTok Notes: plans for new photo-based social network, reports claim

Is TikTok pulling a reverse Instagram by shifting from video to still images?

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Meta is limiting how much political content users see. Here's how to opt out of that

Meta is now limiting the amount of political content it recommends to Instagram and Threads users. Here's why it made the change — and how to opt out of it.

Meta Announces Major Shift In Handling Political Content On Instagram And Threads

Meta announces a shift to reduce political content recommendations on Instagram and Threads, sparking debate over transparency.

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The Instagram Flipside feature could let users share alternate profiles privately

Instagram is reportedly rolling out a new feature that lets users have a separate profile for their close friends and family.

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‘Fundamentally against their safety’: the social media insiders fearing for their kids

Parents working for tech companies have a first-hand look at how the industry works – and the threats it poses to child safety

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X’s rivals prepare to make decentralized social media the new norm

X’s rivals prepare to make decentralized social media the new norm

Meta's Threads starts interoperability testing, and Bluesky isn't far behind.

Threads puts its own spin on traditional hashtags to avoid spam

Threads puts its own spin on traditional hashtags to avoid spam

Meta's Threads introduces hashtags, but with a few twists to minimize 'engagement hacking'.

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Threads finally gets hashtags and there's officially no reason to keep using Twitter

Threads finally gets hashtags and there's officially no reason to keep using Twitter

Threads added its own form of topic-based tags that are like hashtags but also different

Instagram Threads search now supports 'all languages' in most recent update

Instagram Threads search now supports 'all languages' in most recent update

According to TechCrunch that will make the app, now used by nearly 100 million people per month, more useful to a broader, global audience. The news also comes on the heels of reports that Threads is nearing an EU launch. Read further on Dynamite News:

Instagram just got a great free video upgrade

Instagram just got a great free video upgrade

The battle between Instagram and TikTok continues with the addition of a very TikTok-esque feature

Threads finally lets you chuck your account without axing your Instagram

Threads finally lets you chuck your account without axing your Instagram

Threads rolls out proper account deletion so users now longer risk losing their Instagram content.

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Meta acknowledges blocking COVID searches on Threads during Israel-Hamas war

Meta acknowledges blocking COVID searches on Threads during Israel-Hamas war

Meta platform is prioritizing the war in Israel and Gaza.

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Israel-Hamas war poses early disinformation test for Meta’s Threads

Young app seems to have few viral falsehoods, perhaps because it’s still small and used differently from competitors

Instagram boss Adam Mosseri listed his entire job history on Threads

Surprisingly, Adam Mosseri had a very low-tech first job.

Evening Standard

Instagram will let you read messages without being seen

You may soon be able to start ignoring those unwanted DMs without alerting anyone

Meta is bringing Threads to the web - is this the final nail in the coffin for X?

Threads could be coming to your desktop this week - so get ready to scroll!

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Threads can now be shared to Instagram DMs, among other new features

Recent subscriber losses at Threads led to Zuckerberg purportedly wanting new features to be put to the platform. Consequently, this is the most recent update.

Evening Standard

Meta promises new unspecified Threads features in latest update

The latest update to Threads is quite vague, but we do at least know the kind of thing that’s on the roadmap

Instagram boss declares a winner in the age-old iPhone vs. Android debate

Some commentators are skeptical that his comments are a “publicity stunt” to ramp up engagement as Threads experiences a slump.

Meta’s Threads App Faces User Exodus Amidst Limited Features

Instagram-linked app sees daily active users drop to 23.6 million, raising concerns about its viability.

Mark Zuckerberg’s Threads is struggling to hold people's attention like Twitter does

Time spent on Twitter also took a slight knock, yet the total was still far above Meta’s competing app.

Turns out Threads really is like Twitter. Meta's new app just limited the number of posts users can see after Elon Musk's Twitter did the same

Meta said it would limit the number of posts Threads users could see, echoing a widely criticized decision Twitter made weeks earlier.

Instagram boss claims ‘Android is now better than iOS’ — but I don’t buy it

Android has come a long way, but for the garden-variety phone uses I'd still recommend an iPhone.

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