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  YouTube Expands Auto-Dubbing to All Creators

  YouTube;s also added more languages to its auto-dubbing translation tools.

  Content Marketing

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  Meta’s Testing a Standalone AI Video App

  Meta says that content being generated via its Meta AI app has tripled year-over-year.

  Social Media Updates

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  X Awards $1 Million to Top Article for January

  X has announced the recipients of its initial long-form content prize pool.

  X (Twitter)

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  Reddit Expands Beta Testing of Reminder Ads

  Reddit's Reminder Ads give you a secondary opportunity to prompt users about your events. 

  Social Marketing

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  X’s French Offices Raided as Part of Ongoing Investigation

  The investigation relates to algorithmic manipulation and the latest Grok misuse controversy. 

  X (Twitter)

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  Spain Announces Teen Social Media Restrictions

  Several EU nations are looking to implement teen social media restrictions. 

  Social Media Updates

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  X Under Investigation in the UK Over Grok-Generated Images

  The UK ICO has launched a formal investigation into the app.

  X (Twitter)

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  Downloads of TikTok Alternatives Slow in the US

  Interest in UpScrolled appears to be waning as TikTok gets back on track in the U.S. 

  Social Marketing

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  X Adds Images to In-Stream Polls

  A handy update to make poll options stand out.

  X (Twitter)

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  LinkedIn Shares Key Trends in B2B Marketing

  LinkedIn says that more B2B buying activity now stems from creator content.

  Social Marketing

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  How the Merger of SpaceX and xAI Will Impact X

  Elon Musk is reportedly exploring a merger of his AI and space exploration projects. 

  X (Twitter)

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  TikTok Shares Insight Into Effective Ad Measurement Approaches

  TikTok's latest research report digs into ROI and effective ad approaches.

  Social Marketing

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  TikTok Says US Services Have Been Restored After Recent Issues

  TikTok US is back in action after winter storms disabled a major data center.

  TikTok

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  Snapchat Says It’s Restricted 415K Teen Accounts in Australia

  Though Snap also says that the teen social ban has various flaws.

  Social Media Updates

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  xAI Releases Updated Video Generation Process in Grok

  X's latest video generator sees improvements in various aspects. 

  X (Twitter)

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  2026 Social Media Benchmarks [Infographic]

  The report looks at the latest engagement trends across the major social apps.

  Social Marketing

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  Meta Announces Discovery Improvements for Creator Marketplace

  Some handy updates for Meta's creator partner discovery option.

  Content Marketing

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  TikTok Announces ‘TikTok Live Fest’ Event

  The event will showcase some of TikTok's best live talent.

  TikTok

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  OpenAI Asks ChatGPT Advertisers for $200K in Commitments

  A new player is coming to the digital marketing space.

  Social Marketing

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  Grok Reinstated in Indonesia After Recent Nudification Controversy

  Musk’s AI bot is now back in action in South East Asia after updates to restrict its use.

  X (Twitter)

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  TikTok Announces Creator Showcase for Black History Month

  The effort includes a number of high-profile creators who have led trends and driven in-app engagement.

  Social Media Updates

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  Social Media Marketing Outlook 2026: What to Expect in the Year Ahead

  From AI to algorithm shifts, social media professionals have a lot to contend with in 2026.

  Social Marketing

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  LinkedIn Outlines Measures To Combat Scam Job Listings

  Scammers are posing as recruiters to lure people into giving them their information. 

  LinkedIn

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  Top Social Media Conferences To Watch Out for in 2026

  Conference topics include AI, building an audience and navigating a social-first strategy.

  Updated Jan. 29, 2026

  Social Marketing

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  X Announces Partnership With Warner Bros. Discovery for Winter Olympics

  The deal will provide new opportunities for tie-in campaigns. 

  Social Marketing

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