Why Threads DMs Are Facing Backlash: Safety Concerns, Redundancy, and the Demand for Real Choice
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Why Threads DMs Are Facing Backlash: Safety Concerns, Redundancy, and the Demand for Real Choice

ByInnoVirtuoso

If you’ve logged into Threads lately—Meta’s ambitious X (formerly Twitter) rival—you might have noticed a major change: direct messaging has arrived. For some, this was an eagerly awaited update. But for many—especially women and those concerned about online safety—the new Threads DMs rollout feels less like progress and more like a step backwards. The backlash…

Meta’s AI Chatbots Are About to Message You First—Here’s What That Means (and Why It Matters)
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Meta’s AI Chatbots Are About to Message You First—Here’s What That Means (and Why It Matters)

ByInnoVirtuoso

Imagine this: You’re scrolling through Facebook Messenger, Instagram, or WhatsApp, and out of the blue, an AI chatbot pops up—not because you said “hi” first, but because it wants to talk to you. Welcome to the next phase of AI-driven social engagement, courtesy of Meta’s ambitious new project: AI chatbots that can message users first….