Threads is testing custom feeds for your favorite topics
Threads is testing a technique to create customized feeds for sure profiles or matters, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg introduced on Friday. The upcoming function ought to make it simpler to maintain tabs on completely different pursuits, comparable to your favourite sports activities group and even technology-related information.
It sounds just like the customized feeds function Bluesky rolled out final yr — however Threads’ model appears loads less complicated. To create a customized feed, simply search and faucet into a subject. From there, choose the three-dot icon beside the search time period and select “create new feed.”
You may also add profiles to your customized feed by choosing the three-dot icon above somebody’s profile photograph and tapping “add to feed.” Threads will then allow you to select which feed you’d like so as to add the profile to. Your customized feeds will then seem in the identical major menu bar as your “For You” and “Following” tabs. There nonetheless isn’t a technique to set these customized feeds or your “Following” feed as your default view, although.
“Customized feeds will show a mixture of posts from the profiles you’ve added and the search outcomes for the chosen matter,” Threads spokesperson Alec Booker advised The Verge. “These are displayed in reverse chronological order.” The take a look at is rolling out to a small variety of individuals globally, however Booker says Threads hopes to deliver it to extra customers “quickly.”