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President Trump Calls for Regulation of Social Platforms After Fact-Check Markers Were Adds to His Tweets
After Twitter fact-checked some of President Trump's tweets regarding mail-in ballots, the President has now vowed to push for increased regulation of social platforms.
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Retrieved from Facebook on May 28, 2020
Facebook Adds New AR Tools for Creators, Including Music-Activated Effects
Facebook is adding some new AR tools to its Spark AR creation platform, where people can create their own digital effects for Stories.
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Retrieved from Twitter on May 28, 2020
Twitter Adds Option to Include Custom Banners on Lists
Twitter will now enable users to upload custom header images on lists, which will be displayed when lists are shared via URL.
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Retrieved from Facebook on May 28, 2020
Facebook Launches New Music Collaboration App 'Collab' As it Seeks to Stay Ahead of Rising Trends
Facebook's experimental NPE team has released yet another test app, this time focused on music collaboration.
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Retrieved from Google on May 28, 2020
Google Adds New Tools to Help Businesses Call for Support and Promote Online Options During COVID-19
Google is adding some new ways for businesses to promote donation options, and alternate, online offerings, during COVID-19.
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Retrieved from Twitter on May 28, 2020
Twitter's Making it Easier to Add Alt-Text Descriptions to Uploaded Images
Twitter's making it easier for users to add alt-text descriptions to their uploaded images, with a dedicated '+ALT' icon on the image.
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Retrieved from The App Store on May 28, 2020
The Rise of New Short-Form Video App Zynn Could Spell Trouble for TikTok
New short-form video app Zynn is on the rise, and that could present new challenges for TikTok - in more ways than one.
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Retrieved from Google on May 28, 2020
Google Launches Discovery Ads in All Regions, Providing New Ways to Reach Browsing Consumers
Google has expanded the availability of its Discovery Ads, providing a new way to reach users across its apps.
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Retrieved from TikTok/Facebook on May 28, 2020
TikTok's ABCDEs of Great Brand Content [Infographic]
TikTok has outlined some of its key pointers for brands looking to establish connection with audiences via the app.
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New Report Suggests Facebook Ignored Research Which Indicated That it Contributed to Societal Division
A new report from the Wall Street Journal has suggested that Facebook failed to act on findings that it had contributed to societal division.
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Retrieved from Matt Navarra/Twitter on May 27, 2020
Twitter Expands Test of Messenger-Like Chat Window for DMs
Twitter is now live testing its new DM chat window with a subset of users.
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Twitter Adds Fact-Check Notification to Tweets from President Trump Regarding Mail-In Ballots
After months of criticism over its inaction on questionable claims in tweets from President Trump, Twitter has added fact-check labels to some of his tweets.
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Retrieved from App Store on May 26, 2020
Facebook Launches New App Called 'CatchUp' to Facilitate Group Phone Chats
Facebook's experimental app team, NPE, has released its sixth new app, as the company looks to find new use cases.
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Retrieved from KeepItOn on May 27, 2020
Twitter Puts its Support Behind Campaign to End Government-Implemented Internet Shutdowns
Twitter has put its support behind a group campaigning against internet shutdowns around the world.
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Retrieved from Facebook on May 27, 2020
How to Sell on Facebook and Instagram [Infographic]
How do you set up a shop and sell goods on Facebook? Here's an overview of the current process.
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LinkedIn is Considering New Reactions to Express More Responses During COVID-19
LinkedIn is considering new Reactions types to help users express responses to COVID-19 reports.
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Retrieved from Novi on May 27, 2020
Facebook Updates Name for Libra Digital Wallet from 'Calibra' to 'Novi'
Facebook has changed the name of its Calibra cryptocurrency wallet to Novi as it continues to seek ways to make its payments project work.
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Retrieved from Instagram/Twitter on May 23, 2020
Users Can Now Create Messenger Rooms on Instagram
Instagram users can now create Messenger rooms from their Instagram Direct inbox.
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Retrieved from Inmar Intelligence on May 23, 2020
Rising Product Search Trends Amid COVID-19 [Infographic]
What products are getting more attention amid the COVID-19 lockdowns? Check out this listing.
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Facebook Launches 15 New Blueprint Courses to Help Businesses Maximize Their Online Opportunities
Facebook has added a range of new Blueprint education courses as more brands look to boost their online presence.
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Retrieved from Facebook on May 23, 2020
Facebook Provides Tips on How Financial Services Providers Can Connect with Consumers on Social [Infographic]
Facebook's latest research report looks at what social media users are looking for from finance providers, and how companies can connect at a time of need.
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Retrieved from WABetaInfo on May 23, 2020
WhatsApp Tests QR Codes to Help Users Connect
WhatsApp is testing out new QR codes to make it easier for users to share their contact info via the app.
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Retrieved from Tailwind on May 23, 2020
The Most Popular Pinterest Search Categories [Infographic]
What are the most popular categories on Pinterest? Check out this listing from Tailwind.
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Retrieved from LinkedIn on May 23, 2020
Checklist for Planning a Successful LinkedIn Group [Infographic]
Looking to make the most of LinkedIn groups? Check out these pointers.
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Retrieved from Facebook on May 22, 2020
Facebook Announces New Collaboration Tools for Workplace, Including First Steps into VR Offices
Facebook has outlined some new tools for its Workplace professional platform in order to help connect the rising number of people working from home.
