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Threads Gets Direct Messages

Meta-owned social network Threads was today updated with support for direct messages, a feature that Meta has been testing during June. This is the...

Meta-owned social network Threads was today updated with support for direct messages, a feature that Meta has been testing during June. Along with direct messaging, Threads is also getting a a highlighter feature that's meant to elevate and emphasize "unique perspectives that lead to thoughtful conversations." The feature is currently offered by select automakers, including Audi, BMW, Hyundai, Kia, Genesis, Mercedes-Benz, Volvo, and a handful of others, and it is set to expand further.

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