Here's how OG App worked: first, it popped up a browser window and loaded the Instagram login screen. By the end of the day, OG App was in the top ten charts for both Google and Apple's app stores. Meta sent a takedown notice to the app store duopoly and they killed OG App on its behalf (there is honor among thieves):https://techcrunch.com/2022/09/27/og-app-promises-you-an-ad-free-instagram-feed/The funny thing is, the OG App creators were just following the Facebook playbook. Facebook came up with an ingenious solution to this problem: they offered Myspace users a bot. What's more, legalizing jailbreaking for the purpose of making Threads alt-clients wouldn't just give Europeans a better social media experience – it could bootstrap European social media services.