Reluctant Twitter users, influencers and others are flocking to Meta’s new Threads app


Despite the influx of users, experts stressed it’s too early to know how successful Threads will be. — AP

NEW YORK: Celebrities, lawmakers, brands and everyday social media users are flocking to Meta’s freshly minted app Threads to connect with their followers, including many Twitter refugees tired of the drama surrounding Elon Musk’s raucous oversight of that platform.

But the real question is: Will they stay?

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