Threads hype slams into reality, one data point at a time

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Since Threads launched two weeks ago, user sign-ups, engagement and search trends have taken a dip.
July 20, 2023

How the Threads hype slammed into reality, one data point at a time

Threads launched two weeks ago, but user sign-ups, engagement and search trends have taken a dip.

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Since Threads launched two weeks ago, user sign-ups, engagement and search trends have taken a dip.

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Some sports publishers are seeing more ad revenue come in for their FIFA Women’s World Cup coverage compared to the men’s tournament last year.

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