Instagram’s Threads: all of the updates on the brand new Twitter competitor

Mastodon CEO Eugen Rochko on what Threads means for the fediverse.

Why is Thread’s plan to make use of the identical decentralized protocol (ActivityPub) as Mastodon a “clear victory for our trigger,” in line with the founder / CEO of Mastodon?

A couple of of the solutions given:

A server you aren’t signed up with and logged into can not get your personal knowledge or observe you throughout the net.

Until you utilize Threads, you’ll not see any adverts from Threads.

even when Threads deserted ActivityPub down the road, the place we might find yourself is precisely the place we are actually

Even should you comply with or ship a message to a Threads person out of your Mastodon account, Threads won’t be able to gather any of your personal info besides the message you despatched.

It’s value studying, even when seeing Meta on the point of plug tens of millions of customers into the fediverse has you a bit frightened about the way forward for different Twitter alternate options.