Threads News & Updates for July 2025

Easier to Discover Fediverse Content on Threads with New Search Feature and Feed

2 days ago

Threads has launched a search feature and a dedicated fediverse feed, enabling users to discover content from various independent social media servers. Users can view posts from federated users on platforms like Mastodon and WordPress. The new search function allows interaction with federated profiles directly in Threads, fostering community engagement and enhancing conversations across different platforms.

Meta launches Threads DMs to all users

14 days ago

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Meta is rolling out direct messaging on Threads, allowing users to send DMs to followers or mutual Instagram followers aged 18 and older, with safety measures in place. Threads also introduces the Threads highlighter to emphasize unique perspectives and trending conversations. These updates aim to enhance private interactions and highlight vibrant public discussions as Threads grows its distinct user base and community focus.

Meta moves Threads from threads.net to threads.com with new web features

2 months ago

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Meta is moving Threads from threads.net to threads.com this week, adding features to enhance the web experience. Users can now see custom feeds at the top of the page, access liked and saved posts easily, and customize their display with new column options. They can copy Threads posts as images for sharing on other apps and upload follow lists from other platforms to connect with others on Threads, benefiting both creators and casual users.

Automate Meta Ads Creative Generation and Uploading

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Markifact automates the creation and uploading of Meta ads using AI. Users generate custom visuals and matching ad copy by writing detailed prompts and uploading reference images. Ads are uploaded in a paused status for review before going live. This tool allows for quick creation of multiple ad variations, adaptation to market trends, and scaling of campaigns without needing extensive design or copywriting resources.

Threads Introduces Interest Feature for Enhanced Content Discovery and Connections

2 months ago

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Threads is rolling out a feature that encourages users to add interest topics to their profiles, enhancing content discovery and connections. Users can edit their profiles to include up to 10 interests, which will improve recommendations and facilitate connections with like-minded individuals. This feature allows users to showcase interests, discover new topics, and access relevant content in their home feeds.

Threads Introduces Topic Tags, Reply Controls and Video Features

3 months ago

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Threads has introduced new features for personalization, including the ability to add up to ten topics to your bio, follower-only replies, and an enhanced video player. Posts with tagged topics attract more views, and prompts for trending topics help users engage their audience. Users can manage interactions by allowing replies only from followers and can customize their feed order. The video player now includes improved controls for easier viewing.

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Meta Launches Community Notes Testing on Facebook, Instagram and Threads in US

4 months ago

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Meta is testing Community Notes on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads in the US, replacing its third-party fact-checking program. This crowd-sourced approach allows diverse contributors to add context to posts, aiming to reduce bias. Initially, notes won't be public as the system is tested. Contributors must meet specific criteria, and notes will have a character limit and require links. The program will gradually roll out, with plans for global expansion.

Threads Introduces Privacy Feature to Hide Replies Tab from Public View

4 months ago

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Meta's Threads is testing a feature that allows users to hide their Replies tab from public view on profiles, enhancing control over interaction visibility. Users can still access their replies privately through the settings menu, balancing access with privacy. This development reflects Threads' aim to give users greater control over their profile appearance, benefiting those who prefer a curated public profile focused on original posts.

Threads Introduces Custom Feed Sharing

5 months ago

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Meta has launched a feature on Threads that allows users to share custom public feeds, enhancing content discovery and community engagement. Key features include a Feeds tab for exploring public feeds, the option to pin favorite feeds, and the ability to share feeds via links and direct messages. Users can make feeds public by changing settings. This update builds on last year's custom feeds feature, focusing on user engagement and information discovery.

Threads Rolls Out New Media Tab and User Features

5 months ago

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Meta's Threads platform is introducing a "Media" tab on user profiles for easy access to shared photos and videos. The update features a markup tool that lets users highlight and comment on specific post sections, enhancing interaction. Photo tagging allows users to link to others in images, improving social connectivity. The "Media" tab addresses community requests for better content organization, streamlining visual content viewing.

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