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  • Edits teleprompter
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    Retrieved from Instagram on June 11, 2025
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    Instagram introduces teleprompter tool

    Creators can roll scripts across their screens when recording to avoid having to read notes or memorize lines while making videos.

  • Threads music stickers
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    Retrieved from Chris Clare/Threads on May 07, 2026
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    Threads music stickers available to all users

    The feature allows for 30-second song clips in posts or replies, along with optional track art or lyrics.

  • YouTube on the go
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    Retrieved from YouTube on June 01, 2026
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    YouTube updates AI for Ask Studio and CTV

    The platform also announced new podcast playback features and added new options to Effects Maker.

  • Meta Verified pay to play mock
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    Retrieved from ChatGPT (via prompt) on June 01, 2026
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    Are social platforms going to charge all users for access?

    Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg have historically disagreed about this, but rising AI expenses may result in costly new subscription options.

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    Meta and X make deals to monetize AI projects

    Many businesses are looking to justify their massive AI investments, but the bubble may be nearing its bursting point.

  • Meta world cup ticket scams
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    Retrieved from Meta on May 29, 2026
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    Meta outlines enhanced security measures ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026

    The platform is proactively implementing protocols to protect users and players from scams and harassment.

  • TikTok Shops EU
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    Retrieved from TikTok on May 29, 2026
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    TikTok Shop grows to new EU merchant countries

    The expansion of the company’s European shopping capabilities comes as it looks to increase its in-app revenue stream.

  • Snapchat sports
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    Retrieved from Snapchat on May 29, 2026
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    Snapchat underlines its value as a sports engagement platform

    The app is an important connection point for events such as the FIFA World Cup, the Super Bowl and the NBA Finals.

  • Facebook Oversight Board
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    Retrieved from Oversight Board on June 04, 2020
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    Meta reaffirms funding for Oversight Board

    The company allocated $13 million to keep the independent policy group running, according to a report from Reuters.

  • Reddit logo
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    Retrieved from Reddit on April 29, 2023
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    Reddit expands Shopify integration access globally

    The two platforms offer a streamlined authorization for linking accounts, plus data tracking and automated catalog syncing.

  • Meta AI
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    Retrieved from Meta on November 23, 2022
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    Meta introduces new subscription add-ons and AI packages

    Paid options for Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp will offer additional features, while AI-focused plans will offer more capacity.

  • Pinterest Summer Trends 2026
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    Retrieved from Pinterest on May 28, 2026
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    Pinterest releases 2026 summer fashion report

    The app partnered with denim giant Levi’s to showcase the top trends for the season, with a focus on sports-related styling.

  • TikTok In The Mix
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    Retrieved from TikTok on May 28, 2026
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    TikTok drops second season of ‘In The Mix’ podcast

    Four new episodes feature interviews with musicians Bebe Rexha, Lykke Li, Malcolm Todd and Josh Groban, along with returning host Jack Coyne of Trackstar.

  • YouTube logo
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    Retrieved from YouTube on April 29, 2021
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    YouTube tests new fan engagement option for musicians

    The feature, now in beta, allows music creators to share exclusive content with the top 1% of their channel’s audience.

  • YouTube custom feed
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    Retrieved from YouTube on May 28, 2026
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    YouTube adds conversational custom feed generation

    The update reflects the way people interact with AI chatbots and aligns with a more casual discovery style.

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    Retrieved from Facebook on October 13, 2021
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    Instagram engagement rates provide insight into reach

    Platform Chief Adam Mosseri shared pointers on how to understand key metrics when it comes to improving post performance and building an audience.

  • LinkedIn trust signals
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    Retrieved from LinkedIn on May 27, 2026
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    LinkedIn offers guidance on B2B product launches

    Robert Yanik, the platform’s product marketing and GTM leader, suggested a three-step plan for building buyer confidence and brand presence over time.

  • YouTube Emmys
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    Retrieved from YouTube on May 27, 2026
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    YouTube highlights creators vying for Emmy nominations

    The platform spotlighted six shows including “Hot Ones” from Sean Evans and “SubwayTakes” from Kareem Rahma as it chases Primetime Emmy consideration.

  • Google Demand Gen
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    Retrieved from Google on May 27, 2026
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    Google integrates Demand Gen and Display Network

    The move allows advertisers to use both options to reach different audiences within one unified environment.

  • YouTube unique reach
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    Retrieved from YouTube on May 25, 2026
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    YouTube updates unique reach calculation, adds music for still image posts

    The updated metric aims to better account for CTV, which often has multiple viewers per session. 

  • TikTok Universal
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    Retrieved from TikTok on January 31, 2024
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    TikTok announces expanded partnership with Universal Music Group

    The deal will help facilitate discovery for artists in the app. 

  • LinkedIn conversations
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    Retrieved from LinkedIn on May 22, 2026
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    LinkedIn wants to limit the reach of AI-generated content

    The company is implementing measures to limit the rise of AI slop while simultaneously rolling out more ways to incorporate the tech.

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    SpaceX filing provides insight into X, Grok and xAI

    The new document, published ahead of a planned initial public offering, outlines revenue and user activity and gives a look at Elon Musk’s broader plans.

  • LinkedIn Crosscheck
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    Retrieved from LinkedIn on May 22, 2026
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    LinkedIn expands access to Crosscheck AI

    The platform is rolling out its AI comparison tool to U.S. users in May, and will offer the feature more widely in the coming months.

  • TikTok McCartney
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    Retrieved from TIkTok on May 22, 2026
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    TikTok partners with Paul McCartney for album launch

    The former member of The Beatles will release “The Boys of Dungeon Lane” alongside a premiere event on TikTok Live that will feature a Q&A session.