macallik@kbin.social to Technology@lemmy.world · 1 year agoMeta is promoting Threads posts on Facebook and there’s no way to opt outwww.engadget.comexternal-linkmessage-square84linkfedilinkarrow-up1377file-text
arrow-up1352external-linkMeta is promoting Threads posts on Facebook and there’s no way to opt outwww.engadget.commacallik@kbin.social to Technology@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square84linkfedilinkfile-text
Meta is starting to ramp up its growth-hacking tactics for Threads in a bid to boost engagement on the Twitter competitor.
minus-squarePeWu@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down3·1 year agoIf not everyone using messenger, I would. I’m not using Facebook tho, but it doesn’t help much
minus-squareJiveTurkey@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoEveryone has an excuse but you’ve gotta start somewhere. There are probably hundreds of ways to message people and we would all survive if Meta and it’s products vanished.
minus-squarebanneryear1868@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoI use Facebook Messenger but not Facebook or Treads, just set up bare minimum profile and highest privacy settings.
minus-squarecoffeeaddict@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoJust use the Messenger app or messenger.facebook.com then, you won’t see Threads promotions nor be exposed to other Facebook stuff
minus-squaredai@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoI believe you can disable your Facebook account but still use Messenger, couple of my friends don’t have a profile but can still message.
If not everyone using messenger, I would. I’m not using Facebook tho, but it doesn’t help much
Everyone has an excuse but you’ve gotta start somewhere. There are probably hundreds of ways to message people and we would all survive if Meta and it’s products vanished.
I use Facebook Messenger but not Facebook or Treads, just set up bare minimum profile and highest privacy settings.
Just use the Messenger app or messenger.facebook.com then, you won’t see Threads promotions nor be exposed to other Facebook stuff
I believe you can disable your Facebook account but still use Messenger, couple of my friends don’t have a profile but can still message.