Yeah, that seems like an oversight on their behalf.
Comment on Meta acquires the Threads.com domain name
Lost_My_Mind@lemmy.world 4 months ago
Honestly surprised they didn’t have it already…
Ilovethebomb@lemm.ee 4 months ago
independantiste@sh.itjust.works 4 months ago
It belonged to another startup, I guess they were négociating and seeing if Threads would pick up in usage before giving them an offer that they wouldn’t refuse
Ilovethebomb@lemm.ee 4 months ago
Ah, I remember now.
I bet a few millions changed hands to settle that.
ravhall@discuss.online 4 months ago
Yeah what idiot doesn’t have the domain name. The moment they released it, its value went up exponentially.