Threads hits 500M users, launches private feed controls, expands Communities & Live Chats (opens in new tab)

500 million monthly active users, nearly three years after launching as Meta’s answer to focused on feed personalization, communities, and real time conversations. The main addition is "Your Algo", a private feed control tool that lets users choose which topics they want to see more or less of for one, three, or seven days. Unlike , which required a public post, these requests are only visible to the user. Your Algo is launching in the U.S., Canada, the U.K., Australia, and New Zealand, givin...