Threads

• Beijing orders Apple to pull WhatsApp, Threads from its China app store

  Meta's WhatsApp and Threads were removed from the store on Friday after Chinese officials cited unspecified national security concerns.

  Tech

  Apr 19
  
• Meta to launch web version of Threads as race with X for users heats up

  The widely anticipated web version will make Threads more useful for power users like brands, company accounts, advertisers and journalists.

  U.S. News

  Aug 21, 2023
  
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• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Tuesday, Aug. 15

  Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Tuesday, Aug. 15.

  Aug 15, 2023
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• Meta enhances Threads after user exodus. Here’s what’s new

  Threads — which rivals X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter — lost more than half of its users in the weeks following its buzzy launch.

  Tech

  Aug 9, 2023
• Meta’s Twitter rival Threads lost half of users after hot start, Zuckerberg says

  Retention of users on the text-based app was better than executives had expected, though it was "not perfect," Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg told staff.

  Tech

  Jul 28, 2023
• Threads’ personal data collection is a ‘hacker’s dream,’ experts say

  Meta's new social media platform Threads is gobbling up massive amounts of sensitive data on its 100 million users and counting, posing a range of risks.

  Canada

  Jul 16, 2023
• Some Canadian police services have joined Threads. Will more follow suit?

  As tens of millions of people begin using Threads, Meta's rival to Twitter, police and emergency response agencies across Canada are considering embracing the new text-based app.

  Tech

  Jul 14, 2023
• Canada leaves door open to regulating Meta’s Threads platform

  The online news act has since sparked a tit-for-tat relationship between digital giants Meta and Google and the federal government.

  Canada

  Jul 12, 2023
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• Twitter rival Threads hits 100M users, surpasses ChatGPT as fastest-growing app

  Instagram head Adam Mosseri said last week Meta was not trying to replace Twitter and that Threads aimed to focus on light subjects like sports, music, fashion and design.

  World

  Jul 10, 2023
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• Twitter threatens to sue Meta over rival Threads app

  Twitter has threatened legal action against Meta over its new text-based app called Threads, which has drawn tens of millions of users since launching this week.

  Tech

  Jul 7, 2023