The Latest Breaking News from Adam Mosseri

Celebrities, lawmakers, brands and everyday social media users are flocking to Meta’s freshly minted app Threads to connect with their followers, including many Twitter refugees tired of the drama surrounding Elon Musk’s raucous oversight of that platform since acquiring it last year

Threads, the Twitter competitor from Instagram, has already reached 100 million users after less than a week.

Instagram chief Adam Mosseri announced the change as part of a rebuke to Elon Musk and Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey

More than 30 million people have signed up for Threads since the app’s launch on Wednesday, according to Mark Zuckerberg

Tired of Threads already? Well you can't delete your account unless you're willing to lose Instagram too.

The “fediverse” is the beginning of a decentralized version of social media.

Threads is billed as a text-based version of Meta’s photo-sharing app Instagram that the company says provides “a new, separate space for real-time updates and public conversations.”

Meta founder says rival platform will ‘focus on kindness’ as it claims 30 million users within day of launch

The platform offers its users more text in a post than Twitter, but privacy issues have delayed its EU launch.