The company is now facing user backlash over the addition, as users, primarily women, are arguing that there should be a way ...

Following the rollout of direct messaging on Threads, many users have voiced strong opposition to DMs, arguing that it may ...

The company is now facing user backlash over the addition, as users, primarily women, are arguing that there should be a way to opt out of DMs entirely, citing harassment concerns.

Threads launched the direct messaging feature earlier this week, calling it the company’s “most requested feature.”However, ...

Instagram’s Threads introduced its most-requested feature yet: direct messages (DMs). However, the rollout has sparked ...

The backlash highlights a problem when social networks add big new features after people have already gotten used to how ...

At launch, Threads DMs will support one-on-one chats, preset emoji reactions, the ability to report spam, and mute DMs (as on ...

Private messaging makes its way to Threads, after two years and user requests.