🧵 1/5: Zuckerberg's Meta is rolling out its Twitter clone Threads on the web to take on Elon Musk's X. The site, Threads.net, will soon be available for the general public. #tech
🧵 1/5: Zuckerberg's Meta is rolling out its Twitter clone Threads on the web to take on Elon Musk's X. The site, Threads.net, will soon be available for the general public. #tech
🧵 2/5: Threads gained popularity after its launch last month, but saw a decline in growth due to limitations. Meta CEO promised a web version and search function to make it more compelling.
🧵 3/5: Advertisers and influencers have pointed out that Threads needs a search tool and PC access to compete with X. Currently, X users rely on the desktop version for engagement.
🧵 4/5: X, still dealing with hate speech and content issues since Elon Musk's takeover, is trying to win back advertisers with brand safety tools.
🧵 5/5: Despite Meta's optimism about Threads, they plan to monetize it later when it becomes more established.
🧵 Read more at: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/08/22/metas-threads-is-now-available-on-the-web-as-zuckerberg-takes-on-x.html