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Threads usage drops as Meta blocks VPN access in EU (arstechnica.com)
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Threads usage drops as Meta blocks VPN access in EU::Move comes as Meta tries to avoid violating privacy laws.

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[–] fucker 32 points 1 year ago (2 children)

As someone who doesn't use threads, how does it stand up to something like Lemmy or Reddit? I doubt it's worth using a VPN to use Threads, but that's just my assumption.

[–] ultratiem 30 points 1 year ago

About as well as Twitter does. It’s literally a Twitter clone. Not really good for micro blogging.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Omg your avatar nearly gave me a seizure.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's just red squares for me what does it look like to you?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

The squares are his display name. His avatar was a rapidly shifting rainbow of colors. It looks like it was slowed down now. Not as seizure inducing.