On Thursday Instagram announced it was making Threads, an entirely separate app just for your close friends. It’s clearly inspired by the popularity of the close friends feature on the app, but maybe also the finstas that teens make to stay under the radar from parents looking at their social media.
, is slim. It basically sounds like a messaging app, like a group chat to send photos to your “close friends” circle. It will also have a status screen where you can update what you’re doing , or you can opt into a service that updates it for you based on your location . Creepy!But does an app entirely dedicated to sharing content with your close friends need to exist? Here’s a tip: Just text them.
I can see why the close friends feature has its perks, for example if you’re an influencer with hundreds of thousands of followers who wants to share a spicy private message with a few besties.
Is it impolite to be judicious about who follows you on an app where you might post intimate moments from your life? No, because you’re not a 10-year-old child handing out Valentine’s Day cards to your classmates. It’s Instagram, just do whatever you want with it.
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