Threads is counting down to an EU launch next week
by Jess Weatherbed from The Verge - All Posts on (#6H0BY)
The lengthy delay in Threads European rollout has been attributed to the EU's DMA rules. | Illustration: The Verge Following its rollout in countries like the US and UK this past July, Threads will finally be expanded to users in the European Union on December 14th. Meta hasn't made an official announcement yet, instead opting to sneakily update the Threads website with an untitled countdown timer (which won't be viewable in countries where Threads is already available) with just under six days remaining on the clock.
European Instagram users can also search for the term ticket" within the app to discover a digital invitation to Threads, alongside a scannable QR code and a launch time - which may vary depending on the country in which the user is based. We have contacted Meta to confirm the details, like which EU countries Threads might launch in,...