macallik to Technology • 1 year agoMeta is promoting Threads posts on Facebook and there’s no way to opt outwww.engadget.comexternal-linkmessage-square85fedilinkarrow-up1384arrow-down126file-text
arrow-up1358arrow-down1external-linkMeta is promoting Threads posts on Facebook and there’s no way to opt outwww.engadget.commacallik to Technology • 1 year agomessage-square85fedilinkfile-text
Meta is starting to ramp up its growth-hacking tactics for Threads in a bid to boost engagement on the Twitter competitor.
minus-square@dustyDatalinkEnglish6•1 year agoI have Instagram because in my country it’s the only way to contact some businesses. And they are mingling threads posts in between the IG posts.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•1 year agoThat’s a great way to make situation worse.
minus-square@dustyDatalinkEnglish1•1 year agoThe worse part is that it looks like a screenshot of Threads, but when you look closely it’s actually an IFrame of the whole Threads post with a link to go there and a tiny text advertisement to activate your Threads account.
I have Instagram because in my country it’s the only way to contact some businesses. And they are mingling threads posts in between the IG posts.
That’s a great way to make situation worse.
The worse part is that it looks like a screenshot of Threads, but when you look closely it’s actually an IFrame of the whole Threads post with a link to go there and a tiny text advertisement to activate your Threads account.