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No Instagram Threads app in the EU: Irish DPC says Meta's new Twitter rival won't be launched here.
(www.independent.ie)
this post was submitted on 04 Jul 2023
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So what happens once they start to federate? The app might be blocked in the EU (or not launch there at all) but they still get access to EU citizen data through AP.
We don’t know when they’ll start to federate. I’d assume that they would both release in the EU and federate at the same time.