Meta is taking steps to become compatible with the fediverse, with the company experimenting with allowing posts from select accounts to be shared on Mastodon. Instagram engineer Peter Cottle presented “Threads in the Fediverse” at FediForum, demonstrating how Threads users can opt-in to fediverse sharing. This includes a new account setting called “fediverse sharing” that will allow users to make their posts viewable on Mastodon and other platforms using ActivityPub. The integration is still in its early stages, but it offers a glimpse of Meta’s potential role in the fediverse.
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2024-03-19 19:16:32