Threads: Kim Kardashian and the Dalai Lama among celebrities joining Meta’s new app
THE INDEPENDENT SAYS Kim Kardashian, Rylan Clark and the Dalai Lama are among some of the celebrities to have signed up for the new social media platform Threads.
The app from Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta – the company behind Facebook and Instagram – has a text-style format which encourages users to post updates and join public discourse.
Threads launched on Wednesday (5 July), with Tibetan Buddhist spiritual leader the Dalai Lama among those to sign up to the newly launched platform in its first day.
Other famous figures shared their first posts on the app, with Clark captioning his first photo: “Get ya threads out for the ladddsss.”