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Unlike Elon Musk’s X, Meta’s threads prioritize links

If users post a post with a website or article linked to an X on Elon Musk, they often find that the post gets the smallest view, retweets, and likes. Musk had Confirmed His social media platform (formerly Twitter) stripped the links through its algorithm.

X users complain about this, but Musk wants people to spend a lot of time on the platform. However, it seems that one of X’s competitors now sees it as an opportunity.

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This is the official: Meta’s threads use the “threads.com” domain name

Meta’s threads will now prioritize links on the platform in several main ways.

Share more links in your thread

In this week’s update, meta Announce Now, the thread will allow users to provide up to 5 links in their creatures. For comparison, X only allows users to post a single link in the “Website” section of the user profile page.


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By allowing multiple links, threads allow users to share more personal websites and projects with people on the platform. This may also help users avoid the need to share multiple links on their thread profile pages using linkTree (such as LinkTree).

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Thread link analysis

Additionally, Meta wants its users to know how many traffic threads are sent from links posted on the platform.

Thread link analysis


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The company announced that threads will now use link analysis users to introduce data about the number of clicks a link receives through the thread. The platform will provide users with this information for links posted to users’ biology and posts.

Link suggestions in threads

Instagram head Adam Mosseri used to be claim Mosseri also said that threads do not have specific downward posts, and said that the platform does not bring them much value either.

according to Engadget. Now, threads will start promoting posts with higher links to higher recommendation algorithms than before.

The Yuan has begun priority Content creators have been on all of their platforms in recent months. Prioritizing links seems to be a big step in this direction, as creators want to use social media platforms to promote their work, regardless of where it is published.

We’ll soon find out if these changes help threads win creators’ competitors, such as Musk’s X and Bluesky.



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