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# Threads wants to let you wipe your old posts away

**[The Verge](https://daily.dev/sources/theverge)** · 1 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Threads is testing the option to automatically hide old posts, allowing users to manually archive individual posts or have them automatically archived after a certain time. The feature is not the default and users can make their posts public again at any time.

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daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: <https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/24/24139568/threads-archive-hide-posts-test>

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