Meta's Twitter rival Threads explodes to 70 million signups one day after launch (www.cnbc.com)

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[-] MicroWave@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago

Even so, many politicians have already signed up for the service. Axios reported that as of Thursday evening, more than a quarter of Congress’ 535 members across both chambers had created accounts, as well as half a dozen Republican presidential candidates and top White House aides.

[-] gk99@lemmy.world 15 points 1 year ago

Who needs lobbying when you can just collect blackmail data on politicians because they willingly install your app?

[-] jrs100000@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

I doubt many national level politicians run their campaign accounts on their personal phones. In fact, I bet theres only one who does that.

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