Threads is launching a new feature called the “ghost post:” a post it will automatically archive after 24 hours.

These posts will come in handy if you want to share a thought, but don’t want to keep it on your profile. It’s also a feature that users on X, formerly Twitter, have long requested, leading them to turn to third-party archiving tools.

Threads first started testing the ghost post in April as one of many new features it’s been drip-feeding, including direct messages, 10,000-character posts, and group chats. It also added new communities where you can find posts related to specific topics.

You can create a disappearing post by toggling the ghost icon in the post creation menu, and they’ll appear as a gray chat bubble in your feed. When someone replies to your post, Threads will

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