<ul><li>Threads, Meta's app, is testing direct messaging within the app in a limited test in Hong Kong, Thailand, and Argentina.</li><li>Previously, users had to switch between Threads and Instagram for direct messaging.</li><li>The introduction of direct messaging on Threads is a response to users' requests for a native DM feature within the app.</li><li>Mark Zuckerberg mentioned Threads is expected to be Meta's next major social app, with over 350 million monthly active users as of April.</li></ul>

At long last, Meta will let you send DMs on Threads. But there's a catch.

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