Fediverse @lemmy.ml Leraje @lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 mo. ago

Meta tests cross-posting from Facebook to its Twitter/X competitor, Threads

techcrunch.com Meta tests cross-posting from Facebook to its Twitter/X competitor, Threads | TechCrunch

Threads may be about to get another big boost from parent company Meta...at least in terms of sources of new content. The company has been spotted testing

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/10361406

Technology @lemmy.zip BrikoX @lemmy.zip 4 mo. ago

Meta tests cross-posting from Facebook to its Twitter/X competitor, Threads

techcrunch.com /2024/02/21/meta-tests-cross-posting-from-facebook-to-its-twitter-x-competitor-threads/

17 comments

Does this mean that Facebook will also be in the fediverse?

Is THIS the true Metaverse?
- You can block them like I will and my instance will. They'll be starting on Mastodon first, but I'm sure they'll expand as they need to show "growth".
  
  Same here. Meta is not welcome in my instance.
- Always has been
- i wont ever call it that, but you can already interact with threads to some degree.
  
  i know i wont be blocking threads as i want to provide people an offramp. so many masterbatory defederations against the scary 'threads' its almost funny. lets sign a pact! hahahah
  
  Many people have purposefully moved away from Big Tech platforms, often because they cause them harm. Who are you to judge their defederation - which is a core feature of the Fediverse btw - as laughable? Every instance is free to decide their own policies, that's the whole point.
  
  Oh fuck off. “Im such a unique individual because I want big corporations to exert influence all over the system teeheheehee”
  
  Just go use FB or Twitter if you love them so much.

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