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Threads users decline significantly despite initial surge in sign-ups (www.theguardian.com)
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[–] stooth64@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

I believe Instagram usernames are reserved on Threads to ensure people can keep the same handle on both networks, but the users aren’t automatically signed up with a profile.