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Re:Meta will nuke your Instagram account if you delete Threa... by concordDance on Thursday July 06, 2023 @05:16AM (#36613280)
The distinction is around intent. The parent's phrasing makes it seem as if its done for technical reasons (e.g. your threads profile and Instagram profile are actually the same thing) while the headline makes it seem like a business choice.
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Re:Meta will nuke your Instagram account if you delete Threa... by lifeonlars on Thursday July 06, 2023 @06:36AM (#36613877)
Obviously if there was a business choice that you should be able to do this the supposed technical obstacles could be worked around.
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