Meta's new Twitter rival Threads was accessible from desktop for a few hours on Wednesday. The launch for the app is set for July 6, but profiles were visible on browser before Meta shut down access. Instagram's new Threads app was briefly visible from desktop on Wednesday, before Meta limited access. Rumors about the app have been swirling for months, and the app appeared on app stores over the weekend, as well as for "pre-download" starting July 3. Zuckerberg's first post on the Threads platform reads: "Let's do this.

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