My sole interest in Threads is the possibility that I’ll be able to communicate more easily with some family members and friends who only use Facebook/Instagram – that is, include them in my fediverse-based conversations without having to use Facebook products.

@dangillmor@mastodon.social It’s likely they are… for self-serving reasons. It will help them comply with the DMA in the EU. This is the beauty of open standards combined with effective regulation.