- Mark Zuckerberg announced that Meta’s new app, Threads, accumulated over 5 million registrations within the first four hours of its launch.
- Threads, which links to Instagram, allows users to create accounts using their Instagram usernames and connect with their Instagram follows.
- The app was released amid changes to Twitter, currently the leading text-based social media platform, which in comparison had approximately 237.8 million daily users as of 2022.