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Threads wants to let you wipe your old posts away

Just like Instagram.

By Emma Roth, a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. “I ran a poll... and the resounding feedback was not to make this the default, so we’re gonna try it as an option,” Mosseri says. Users on X, formerly known as Twitter, have long requested the ability to archive posts on the platform, and many have turned to third-party services to hide their content instead.

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