Threads
Digital environment
What is Digital environment ?
Apps and environments young people use
Type of digital environment:
- Algorithmic recommendations
Age restriction: 13
Threads is an app to share text updates and join public conversations, made by Instagram.
Risks and motivations
Risks
Young people who use Threads may be exposed to extremism.
Motivations
Young people might use Threads to:
- build relationships
- share expertise or interests
- learn something new
What you can do
How to report content in this environment
How to close an account in this environment
Share your experience of Threads
You can tell us about:
- other terms you might have heard
- conversations you’ve had with young people
- a related platform or app
- another related risk or harm