Threads announces Ghost Posts

Today, Meta's Threads announced on Threads the company is adding a new feature called "Ghost Posts," posts that will automatically vanish after 24 hours since they were posted.

The new Ghost Post feature is one of the many features Threads announced in April.

You can create a disappearing post by toggling the ghost icon in the post creation container.

The Ghost post will appear as a gray chat bubble in your feed. When someone replies to your post, Threads will send it directly to your inbox, similar to Instagram Stories. Other users won’t be able to see the replies or likes count.