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2023-07-25 02:04:35 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

This exact methodology was used for Threads, the communication app by Meta. Users who had Instagram who signed up for Threads were counted as new users, and main stream media outlets also counted these as “new users” https://www.theverge.com/2023/7/10/23787453/meta-instagram-threads-100-million-users-milestone https://techcrunch.com/2023/07/10/instagrams-threads-app-reaches-100-million-users-in-just-five-days/

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• summary
• This exact methodology was used for Threads, the communication app by Meta. Users who had Instagram who signed up for Threads were counted as new users, and main stream media outlets also counted these as “new users” https://www.theverge.com/2023/7/10/23787453/meta-instagram-threads-100-million-users-milestone https://techcrunch.com/2023/07/10/instagrams-threads-app-reaches-100-million-users-in-just-five-days/