Meta 'talking' to Oprah Winfrey, the Dalai Lama to explore its Twitter-like app – Telangana Today

Home | Tech | Meta Talking To Oprah Winfrey The Dalai Lama To Explore Its Twitter Like App Meta is in discussions with big celebrities to become early users of its Twitter alternative, like Oprah Winfrey, the Dalai Lama and DJ Slime, reports The Verge. Updated On – 06:10 PM, Sat – 10 June 23 New Delhi: As people search for “sanely run” Twitter alternatives, Meta’s upcoming micro-blogging platform will use Instagram’s account system to automatically populate a user’s information. Meta is in discussions with big celebrities to become early users of its Twitter alternative, like Oprah Winfrey, the Dalai Lama and DJ Slime, reports The Verge. The new standalone app will be based on Instagram and integrate with ‘ActivityPub’, the decentralised social media protocol,Athe report noted. The project was first named Project 92. Now, it is also known as ‘Threads’ and Meta employees were recently shown a preview of the app, which will be based on Instagram. The Twitter-like app will “theoretically allow users of the new app to take their accounts and followers with them to other apps that support ActivityPub, including Mastodon”. “We’ve been hearing from creators and public figures who are interested in having a platform that
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