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Nickolas Diaz

Threads finally lets you chuck your account without axing your Instagram

The cover screen for the Instagram Threads social app on a Motorola Edge+ (2023).

What you need to know

  • Threads has rolled out two updates for users, with the first involving a complete change to how users can delete their Threads account.
  • Adam Mosseri, head of Instagram, states that users can delete or deactivate their Threads account without risking the deletion of their Instagram.
  • The second update lets users opt out of their posts having the chance to appear on Facebook or Instagram.
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