Report: Meta to launch X rival Threads in the EU in December

Threads has almost 100 million users who are active at least once a month, said Facebook founder and Meta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg in October. — REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

NEW YORK: The Facebook group Meta is finally planning to launch its short message service Threads in the European Union in December, the Wall Street Journal reported.

There will also be an option to use Threads only to read posts without being able to write your own posts, according to the report, citing informed sources.