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Threads is losing ground to Bluesky as users abandon X following Trump’s re-election
- SimilarWeb data indicates that Threads lead over Bluesky is diminishing following Meta’s decision to limit political content across its apps, Financial Times reported.
- Threads app daily active users in the US is now 1.5 times that of Bluesky compared to 5 times prior to November 5.
- Last week, Threads prioritized engaging content from accounts that users did not follow, a move seen as trying to curb Bluesky’s rise.
- Launched in 2019 and initially funded by Twitter, Bluesky raised $15mn in venture funding last year, and $8mn in 2022.
