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ITV's Martin Lewis 'viscerally angry' as fraudsters use deepfake of him to scam people

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis' face has been 'deep-faked' to promote a fake 'Elon Musk investment' on Facebook

Daily Mirror

Twitter threatens legal action over Threads as 'cease and desist' letter sent

Threads, created by Facebook and Instagram owners Meta, went live in the UK at midnight on Thursday

Wales Online

Friday briefing: What Meta’s ‘friendly’ new app means for the future of social media

In today’s newsletter: Mark Zuckerberg’s new venture launches at a time of disarray for its competitor – can Threads unravel Twitter?

The Guardian - UK

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How to join Threads - Instagram's rival to Twitter

People are looking for alternatives to Twitter and Instagram's Threads has become some people's answer. Here's how to join Threads.

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Twitter Threatens Meta’s Threads With Legal Action On Day 1

Musk's platform accuses Zuckerberg's firm of unlawfully misappropriating Twitter's trade secrets and poaching former employees.

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Mark Zuckerberg accused of hypocrisy for shielding his children’s faces in 4th of July Instagram post

Facebook and Instagram have been accused of violating people’s privacy in the past

The Independent UK

Tom Brady's two-word reaction after his plea in first Threads post was ignored

Threads has finally launched and multiple sports stars are creating their first posts on the new platform, although Tom Brady's didn't go to plan after being ignored

Daily Mirror

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Elon Musk's Twitter theatens to SUE Zuckerberg's Meta as letter released in full

It's billionaire wars as Twitter, owned by Tesla billionaire Elon Musk, threatens to sue Facebook's parent company Meta, founded by Mark Zuckerberg, over the new rival app Threads and the firm's hiring of sacked Twitter staff

Daily Mirror

I spent hours on Meta's Threads so you don't have to - it's lacking crucial features

I spent hours on Threads so you don't have to - it's lacking some crucial features but it's so far worth it for the flood of witty puns and jabs at Twitter

Daily Mirror

Mark Zuckerberg trolls Elon Musk by posting Spider-Man meme on Twitter after launching rival Threads

Instagram launched Twitter-like Threads app on Wednesday

The Independent UK

Is Threads really a 'Twitter killer'? Here's what we know so far

Meta's new app, Threads, may be the latest in a long-string of Twitter's competitors, but it appears to have an edge in the game thanks to its ties to Instagram. Over 30 million users have joined.

WEKU

Threads review: Twitter without the rough edges or news

Site has potential to suck the remaining life – and advertising revenue – out of Musk’s struggling network

The Guardian - UK

Meta Launches Twitter Rival

The new Threads app allows users to post text up to 500 characters long and share videos up to 5 minutes in length

TV Tech

The IMG grading metric where Leeds Rhinos are the only club to score full marks

The IMG grading criteria by which clubs will be judged has been published

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TechRadar

Threads: 7 things you need to know about Instagram's Twitter killer

Meta's Twitter rival has just landed to take on Twitter. But what is it and should you sign up? Here's everything you need to know.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Records, posts by Philly mass shooting suspect reveal an obsession with crime, guns, vigilantism

PHILADELPHIA — He was estranged from family, tenuously employed, and posting online about how to identify “evil spirits.” He started wearing body armor and guns around the house. God, he believed, was telling him to purge his community of violence with violence.

Manchester Evening News

Ten million join Meta’s new app Threads, according to Mark Zuckerberg

More than 10 million people have signed up to a new app touted as a rival to Twitter within hours of its launch, according to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. The platform, known as Threads, was developed by Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagra

WEKU

Up First Briefing: Yellen in China; Meta launches Threads; synagogue rubble unearthed

Janet Yellen visits China to try to ease tensions. Facebook's parent company launches Threads to compete with Twitter. Parts of a synagogue destroyed by Nazis are found in a Munich river.

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Liverpool Echo

Millions join Threads app as Twitter rival launches

More than 10 million people have signed up to the app since its launch at midnight

Daily Mirror

Experts give verdict on 'opportunist' Threads app and if it can challenge Twitter

Threads, which is named after a series of tweets on Twitter, has been launched by Meta, the company behind Facebook and Instagram. It already has millions of users just hours after setting up

The Independent UK

Martin Lewis issues warning over ‘plague’ of online scams

MoneySavingExpert founder previously sued Facebook for defamation in connection with these scam advertisements

Evening Standard

Who owns Meta and what apps do they run?

Meta is the parent company to some of the most popular apps across the globe

Tom’s Guide

How to download Threads and sign up for your account

Here's how to sign up for Threads, the new Twitter alternative from Meta the company behind Instagram and Facebook.

Axios

Instagram's Twitter rival is the latest in Meta's parade of copycat apps

It's the latest example of the social giant's "clone and conquer" strategy.

Wales Online

Is Threads any good, should you sign up and what is the risk to your Instagram?

There are some dangers to the new platform, which is not yet approved in the EU, with risks to your Instagram account

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