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Threads, Meta’s Twitter rival, is attracting users at an unprecedented pace. But the new service, which requires an Instagram account for signing up, features an intriguing stipulation: Deleting a Threads account simultaneously terminates the linked Instagram account. In a ‘Supplemental Privacy Policy,’ Meta says: “You may deactivate your Threads profile at any time, but your […] Meta will nuke your Instagram account if you delete Threads profile by Manish Singh originally published on TechCrunch... →

Hours before Meta launches its anticipated Instagram competitor, Threads, another Twitter rival — Bluesky — is announcing additional funding and its first paid service. In a blog post on Wednesday, the company shared that it raised seed funds totaling $8 million this summer, when it converted from being a public benefit LLC to a public […] Bluesky announces its $8M seed round & first paid service, custom domains by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch... →

Meta is set to launch its text-based Twitter rival Threads tomorrow. However, Meta briefly made the platform live on the web before pulling the links. During that time, users can already read posts from existing users on the web without an account (something that is currently not possible on Twitter anymore). Notably, Instagram head Adam […] Adam Mosseri says Meta’s Threads app won’t have ActivityPub support at launch by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch... →

Meta is taking on Twitter with a new app. Instagram today announced the anticipated launch of its text-based social networking app, Threads, which allows Instagram users to authenticate with their existing credentials in order to post short updates, including text up to 500 characters, links, photos and videos up to 5 minutes in length. At […] Threads, Meta’s Twitter competitor, is now live by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch... →

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Instagram’s rumored Twitter competitor just dropped on the iOS App Store in the US. The app will be called Threads, and according to App Store data, is expected to launch on July 6. It’s a good time for Instagram to enter the fray — this past weekend, as Twitter fumbled the bag with rate-limit errors, […] Threads, Instagram’s Twitter competitor, is expected July 6 by Amanda Silberling originally published on TechCrunch... →

Meta is publishing new material to explain how its recommendation engine works across different products. Along with that, it is also rolling out a new option called “Why am I seeing this?” for Instagram and Facebook Reels as well as Instagram’s Explore page. This way, you can understand the reason why that post is being […] Meta really wants to explain its AI recommendation algorithms to you by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch... →

TikTok is discontinuing TikTok Now, an in-app feature and standalone app that mimics BeReal. BeReal invites users to take a front and back camera photo at a random time every day, designed to capture a more authentic picture of what our friends are doing. The app exploded in popularity last spring, so along with Snapchat and Instagram, […] TikTok kills BeReal clone TikTok Now after less than a year by Amanda Silberling originally published on TechCrunch... →

Meta announced new parental control tools across Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger today. This includes a new parental supervision hub in Messenger, a feature that pre-emptively blocks unwanted DMs on Messenger and Instagram, and nudges to remind teens that they should take a break. Messenger supervision controls, which will be available in Meta’s Family Center, are […] Meta is rolling out new parental control tools for Instagram and Messenger by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch... →

Meta plans to end access to news on Facebook and Instagram in Canada in response to legislation that would require internet giants to pay news publishers. The legislation, known as the Online New Act, was approved by the country’s Senate on Thursday. The law will force internet giants to negotiate compensation deals with news publishers […] Meta to pull news from Facebook and Instagram in Canada by Aisha Malik originally published on TechCrunch... →

Instagram is finally letting users download Reels posted by others so they can share them outside the app. Rival short video app TikTok has had this feature for years and gained popularity by people watching short videos with the app’s watermark outside the platform. On Tuesday, the company’s head Adam Mosseri said on his Instagram […] Instagram now finally allows users to download public Reels by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch... →

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ElevenLabs, the viral AI-powered platform for creating synthetic voices, has raised a new round of cash. Today, the startup announced the closure of a $19 million Series A round co-led by entrepreneurs Nat Friedman and Daniel Gross alongside Andreessen Horowitz. Other participants included heavyweights Creator Ventures, SV Angel, Instagram co-founder Mike Krieger, Oculus co-founder Brendan […] Voice-generating platform ElevenLabs raises $19M, launches detection tool by Kyle Wiggers originally published on T... →

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Meta announced today that it’s rolling out Instagram’s Channels features for broadcasting messages globally. Until now, the feature was available to select creators and users. Mark Zuckerberg made the announcement on his channel and recommended a few channels like International Cricket Council (ICC), director Karen X. Cheng, influencer Michael Le, and artists Daniel Arsham. The […] Instagram is rolling out its Channels feature for broadcasting messages globally by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrun... →

Instagram Notes is today getting its first set of new features following its December 2022 public launch. Currently, Instagram Notes allows users to leave a status message that appears for their Close Friends or mutuals at the top of their inbox. With today’s update, Notes will also support music and translations, according to a post […] You can now share music on Instagram Notes, plus view translations by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch... →

Instagram Notes is today getting its first set of new features following its December 2022 public launch. Currently, Instagram Notes allows users to leave a status message that appears for their Close Friends or mutuals at the top of their inbox. With today’s update, Notes will also support music and translations, according to a post […] You can now share music on Instagram Notes, plus view translations by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch... →

Meta this week showcased its work on new generative AI technologies for its consumer products including Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger, as well as those being used internally at the company. At an all-hands meeting, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced several AI technologies in various stages of development, including AI chatbots for Messenger and WhatsApp, AI […] Meta previews generative AI tools coming to WhatsApp, Messenger and Instagram, plus internal AI tools by Sarah Perez originally published on T... →

The European Union has fired a blunt warning at Meta, saying it must quickly clean up its act on child protection or face the risk of “heavy sanctions”. The warning follows a report by the Wall Street Journal yesterday. The WSJ worked with researchers at Stanford University and the University of Massachusetts Amherst to undercover and […] Meta warned it faces ‘heavy sanctions’ in EU if it fails to fix child protection issues on Instagram by Natasha Lomas originally published on TechCrunch... →

Meta is rolling out a broadcast-based messaging feature, called Channels, on WhatsApp, similar to a recent update it sent out to Instagram, as the social juggernaut experiments with giving more conversational avenues to its 2 billion users. The company is also aiming to earn money from this feature down the road. On WhatsApp, Channels messages […] WhatsApp launches Channels feature for broadcast messages by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch... →