Social Media Updates: Page 214
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LinkedIn Sales Navigator Turns Five - An Overview of the App's History [Infographic]
LinkedIn's Sales Navigator platform is five years old - here's a look at how the app has developed over time.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 30, 2019 -
Facebook Announces New Business Tools for Messenger Interactions
Facebook has announced a new set of business interaction tools for Messenger, including new lead gen and appointment booking options.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 29, 2019 -
Facebook Seeks to Strengthen its Political Ad Requirements Ahead of 2020 US Election
Facebook is looking to improve its political ad transparency tools as part of its preparations for next year's US Presidential Election.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 29, 2019 -
Pinterest Will Limit Search Results for Vaccine-Related Queries to Content from Official Health Outlets
Pinterest is boosting its efforts to stop the spread of vaccine misinformation on its platform.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 29, 2019 -
Facebook's Testing a New Screen-Sharing Option for Messenger
Facebook is working on a new Messenger feature which would enable you to broadcast what you're seeing on your phone screen.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 29, 2019 -
YouTube CEO Outlines the Platforms "Four R's" Content Policy to Uphold its Policies
YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki has re-stated the company's commitment to enforcing platform rules, and rewarding creators, in her latest quarterly update.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 28, 2019 -
Facebook is Testing a New Listing of Post Reactions in Your Notifications Stream
Facebook is testing a new way to share Reactions to your Facebook posts, with a new notification format that displays the responses.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 28, 2019 -
Instagram is Developing a Separate Messaging App Called 'Threads'
Instagram is reportedly developing a new messaging app for close friends only, which would help keep people constantly updated.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 28, 2019 -
Snap Updates its Lens Studio to Make it Easier for Creators to Build Their Own AR Experiences
Snapchat has launched a major update of its Lens Studio creative platform, expanding opportunities for creators.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 28, 2019 -
Twitter Tests New, Larger Image Tweet Carousel Ad Format
Twitter has expanded the test of its new tweet carousel format, with the new design spotted by retailer H&M.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 27, 2019 -
Facebook's Clear History Tool Could be Delayed in the US Due to Court Case
A judge has blocked the rollout of Facebook's Clear History tool in the US due to a pending trial.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 27, 2019 -
Facebook Adds More Page Badges to Encourage Engagement
Facebook has added some new Page badges as it seeks to encourage greater participation and engagement.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 24, 2019 -
Facebook Brings 3D Photos to Android Devices
Facebook is finally expanding its 3D photos feature to Android users.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 24, 2019 -
YouTube Will Remove its In-App Messaging Option Next Month
YouTube is removing its chat feature in order to increase its focus on other forms of sharing in the app.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 22, 2019 -
Instagram Debunks Viral Hoax Regarding Rule Change in Relation to Photo Re-Use
Instagram chief Adam Mosseri has debunked the latest viral myth on the platform regarding a coming rule change.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 22, 2019 -
Twitter Opens Scottish Twitter Visitor Center as Part of Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Twitter has opened a Scottish Twitter Visitor Center to celebrate the best of Scottish tweets as part of the latest Edinburgh Fringe event.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 22, 2019 -
LinkedIn Publishes New Guide on How to Make Best Use of LinkedIn Live
LinkedIn has published a new guide to making best use of its live-streaming option, which is still only available to a limited group of users.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 22, 2019 -
LinkedIn Outlines its Improving Efforts to Eliminate Fake Accounts and Spammers on Its Platform
LinkedIn has provided an update on its efforts to eliminate fake profiles using its improving automated detection systems.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 21, 2019 -
Facebook Looks to Launch WhatsApp Payments in Indonesia
WhatsApp is in talks with Indonesian payment firms over a possible rollout of WhatsApp payments in the region.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 21, 2019 -
Facebook Finally Launches Its 'Clear History' Tool, Starting in Ireland, South Korea and Spain
Facebook has announced the first stage of its 'Clear History' option, giving users more control over how their personal data is used.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 21, 2019 -
Facebook Will Hire Journalists to Curate Its Coming Dedicated News Section
Facebook has advertised open positions for a team of journalists which will oversee its coming dedicated news section.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 21, 2019 -
Reddit Previews Coming Live-Streaming Capacity in New, Week-Long Project
Reddit is introducing its own form of live-streaming via a curated, monitored, public access TV-like project.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 20, 2019 -
Twitter and Facebook Remove Chinese-Backed Disinformation Campaigns Related to Hong Kong
Both Facebook and Twitter have taken action against state-backed campaigns designed to sow political discord in Hong Kong
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 20, 2019 -
Twitter Launches 6-Second Video Ad Bidding, Providing New Options for Video Marketers
Twitter is launching a new 6-second video ad bidding option, providing increased capacity for marketers to utilize Twitter video.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 20, 2019 -
Facebook is Removing its Group Chats Feature to Limit Spammers
Facebook has announced that it will roll back its group chat option, which will impact communication across a range of Facebook groups.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 17, 2019