6-16-25 - Threads and Instagram Test Features, WhatsApp gets Ads and Adam Mosseri Answers Questions

Threads is testing the ability to hide text or images in posts, Instagram is testing the ability to repost Feed posts, and WhatsApp is adding ads to Stories (referred to as "Status"). Additionally the Head of Instagram answers questions about Stories, Small Creators, Trial Reels, and more. 

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Threads: Meta Testing Hiding Text or Images in Posts (Threads)

Instagram: Testing a Repost Feature (TechCrunch)

WhatsApp: Adding Ads to Status (Meta)

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