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Meta is promoting Threads posts on Facebook and there’s no way to opt out (www.engadget.com)
submitted 1 year ago by macallik@kbin.social to c/technology@lemmy.world
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Meta is starting to ramp up its growth-hacking tactics for Threads in a bid to boost engagement on the Twitter competitor.

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[–] ohlaph@lemmy.world 13 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

I opted out almost 8 years ago be deleting my Facebook account. I would highly recommend.

[–] AceFuzzLord@lemm.ee 4 points 1 year ago

I was just about to say either deleting your account or not using the service is an opt-out, but you beat me to it.