Threads Is Testing An Invite-Only Bonus Program To Incentivize Creators
Threads is testing an invite-only bonus program that compensates creators based on the performance of their posts and/or the number of posts they create.
Threads Tests Swipe Gestures to Help Users Customize Their Algorithm
Threads is testing swipe gestures. By swiping right on a post to like it, or left to show disinterest, users can help train their algorithms and influence what appears on their For You feed over time.
Threads Is Testing Its API With Select Third-Party Apps With Plans to Roll It Out Widely in June
Threads has begun testing its API with select third-party apps, including Hootsuite, Sprinklr, Sprout Social, Social News Desk, and Techmeme.
Threads Starting Testing Trending Topics Feature in Today’s Topics
Threads has started testing a new trending topics feature in Today’s Topics.
Meta Plans To Automatically Label AI-Generated Content
In the coming months, Meta plans to automatically label AI-generated content uploaded to Facebook, Instagram, and Threads.
Threads Starts Testing A Saved Posts Feature Similar to Instagram
Threads has started a limited test of the ability for users to save posts, as revealed by Instagram head Adam Mosseri.
Threads Rolls Out The Option To Hide Likes and Share Counts on Posts
Meta has rolled out the option to hide likes and share counts on Threads posts.
Meta Prepares Launch of Threads in Europe This Month
According to the Wall Street Journal, Meta is preparing to launch Threads in Europe this month.
Threads Now Allows Users To Delete Their Profiles and Opt Out Of Posts Showing on Facebook and Instagram
Threads introduced new control features in response to community feedback.
Threads Tests Topic Tags for Post Categorization
Threads is currently testing topic tags as a way to categorize posts.
Threads Launches A Community for Reality TV and Pop Culture Creators
Pops offers a five-week program with various perks for creators, including best practices for using Threads, previews of upcoming features, a weekly newsletter that curates reality TV and pop culture trends, challenges with special prizes, the ability to chat with other program participants, and more.
Threads Tests View Counts on Posts and Pinned Posts
In addition to officially launching new features, Threads is also conducting tests.