Key Points
Meta's Threads by Instagram app has managed to garner more than 10 million users on its platform, but the data practices are scaring people out..
While the app is still in its initial stages, the biggest issue with the Threads app is that users can't delete their account data without losing their Instagram account..
To delete your Threads profile and data, you'll need to delete your Instagram account," the platform's FAQ page says.. This will surely disappoint a lot of privacy-conscious users..
When you choose to deactivate your profile on Threads, a notable outcome is that your posts and interactions with other users' posts will become temporarily invisible until you reactivate your account..
However, it is essential to clarify that deactivating your Threads profile does not result in the deletion of your Threads data or have any impact on your Instagram account..
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