{"id":1965198,"date":"2023-07-05T23:03:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-06T03:03:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mark-zuckerberg-announces-threads-has-hit-2-million-sign-ups\/"},"modified":"2023-07-05T23:04:37","modified_gmt":"2023-07-06T03:04:37","slug":"mark-zuckerberg-announces-threads-has-hit-2-million-sign-ups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mark-zuckerberg-announces-threads-has-hit-2-million-sign-ups\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark Zuckerberg reveals Threads reaches 2M sign-ups."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmark-zuckerberg-announces-threads-has-hit-2-million-sign-ups%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1965198&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Facebook CEO Announces Over 2 Million Users Sign Up for Threads App in Just Two Hours<\/h2>\n<p>Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg made an exciting announcement today, revealing that within a mere two hours of its launch, over 2 million users have already signed up for the new Threads app. This impressive response indicates a promising start for the app, which was developed to rival Twitter in both format and purpose.<\/p>\n<p>Zuckerberg seems to have seized the opportunity to capitalize on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mark-zuckerberg-announces-threads-has-hit-2-million-sign-ups\/\" title=\"Mark Zuckerberg reveals Threads reaches 2M sign-ups.\">recent disruption caused<\/a> by Elon Musk&#8217;s acquisition of Twitter. By launching Threads, he aims to provide a friendly public space for conversation, filling a void that the world needs. In his own words, &#8220;Let&#8217;s build something great together!&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>Threads: A New Era of Microblogging<\/h3>\n<p>Threads, which officially launched at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, a day earlier than expected, operates similarly to Twitter. It is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/meta-to-release-new-app-threads-to-compete-with-twitter\/\" title=\"Meta is launching a new app called 'Threads' to rival Twitter.\">text-based conversation app<\/a> that adopts a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/doj-announces-hate-crimes-and-bias-related-initiatives-including-reporting-hotline\/\" title=\"DOJ Announces \u201cHate Crimes and Bias-Related\u201d Initiatives, Including Reporting Hotline\">community-based approach<\/a>, much like its Twitter competitors Mastodon and Bluesky. However, Threads requires users to connect their Instagram accounts, setting it apart from the rest.<\/p>\n<p>Meta, Facebook&#8217;s parent company, describes Threads as a place where communities come together to discuss a wide range of topics, from current interests to upcoming trends. It aims to be the go-to platform for microblogging, potentially dethroning Twitter as the king of this realm.<\/p>\n<p>With Zuckerberg&#8217;s vision and the overwhelming response from users, it&#8217;s no wonder that some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/why-this-average-american-is-voting-for-donald-trump\/\" title=\"Why This Average American Is Voting for Donald Trump\">social media<\/a> enthusiasts have already dubbed Threads as the &#8220;Twitter killer.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>So, if you haven&#8217;t joined the Threads revolution yet, what are you waiting for? Sign up now and be a part of this exciting new chapter in social media!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Click here to read more from The Washington Examiner.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In just two hours after its launch, over 2 million users signed up for Threads, the new app developed by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. With a similar format and purpose to Twitter, Zuckerberg aimed to capitalize on the buzz surrounding Elon Musk&#8217;s acquisition of the platform.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1965199,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1965198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1965198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1965198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1965198\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1965199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1965198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1965198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1965198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}