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Instagram head Adam Mosseriannouncedon Tuesday that exploiter who have connected their report to the fediverse , also known as the open social web , can now see who follow them and likes their posts from other fediverse server , such as Mastodon and   Pixelfed .

The company said users will now have up to 15 second to make change and edits to their posts on the social electronic internet , as well .

you may solicit on a post ’s natural action or their follower list to see the full list of following and likes from other fediverse servers . You ’ll have to come home on a “ fediverse following ” or “ fediverse the likes of ” subdivision to reckon the lists .

The announcement comes as Threads has tardily been deepening its ties with the fediverse over the preceding several month after first letting users connect their accounts to the fediverseback in March .

For case , the companystarted lettingusers see fediverse response on other multitude ’s posts a few weeks ago , bring more content into Threads . It ’s deserving noting that user have been able to see fediverse replies on their posts since June .   Although train of thought users ca n’t respond to reply from other host , the Meta - owned company has said the feature isunder developing .

yarn is thelargestsocial meshwork to sweep up ActivityPub , which is the decentralized social networking protocol that connects the fediverse , as it reachesalmost 200 million drug user , according to Meta . The fediverse itself has more than12 million full substance abuser .

As for the increased time limit on editing situation , Threads is give users quite a bit more meter to deepen or edit posts , as users previously only had five instant to do so .

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Mosseri noted that if you have connected your account to the fediverse , your Threads post will be shared to the fediverse 15 minutes subsequently , after the edit windowpane is closed .

Threads first rolled out theability to edit postsa year ago , and unlike on X ( formerly Twitter ) , substance abuser do n’t have to pay superfluous to reach the feature article . However , X does offer users a much longer prison term frame for editing post , as drug user can do so for up to an minute after a post is shared .