Technologist Andy Baio was among the first to notice the change as his Twitter search using the operator "url:threads.net" yielded no results. Normally, this search operator would retrieve tweets containing links to the specified website, but it seems to be ineffective in this case. Other users also reported similar observations., Technology & Science News, Times Now
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Linda Yaccarino, Twitter’s new CEO, denies that Instagram Threads’ July 5 launch is hurting Twitter traffic. However, Meta’s 100 million-plus user rival appears to worry the company. On Monday, users reported that Twitter appears to be selectively blocking links to Threads.net’s website in Twitter searches, making it harder to find Threads conversations and profiles. After …
Elon Musk's Twitter has reportedly begun blocking links to its new competitor, Threads, following reports of a significant decline in Twitter's web traffic after the launch of Mark Zuckerberg's Twitter clone on July 5.