Social Media Updates: Page 3
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Retrieved from Meta on June 25, 2024
Meta Brings Its AI Chatbot to Indian Users
Meta continues to push its new AI chatbot.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 24, 2024 -
New York Seeks to Ban Algorithmic Feeds for Teens
The push for regulation of social media continues to gain momentum.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 20, 2024 -
Retrieved from YouTube on April 29, 2021
YouTube Enables Editing of Longer Videos
Now you can edit videos that are over 6 hours long.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 20, 2024 -
Retrieved from TikTok on October 18, 2023
TikTok Expands ‘Out of Phone’ Campaigns with UGC
Out of Home: Branded Mission will invite TikTok creators to participate in off-platform promotions.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 20, 2024 -
Retrieved from Reddit on June 21, 2024
Reddit Shares Insight Into Evolving Discovery Trends
Reddit’s latest report looks at how it’s emerging as a key discovery platform.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 20, 2024 -
Retrieved from Meta on June 19, 2024
Meta Provides AI Options To Help Brands Engage With Customers via DM
New AI tools for your messaging engagement and promotions.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 18, 2024 -
Retrieved from Threads on July 12, 2023
Threads Launches API To Facilitate Broader Posting and Analytics Options
A big step for Threads’ growth.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 18, 2024 -
Retrieved from Reuters Institute on June 18, 2024
X Is Losing Ground as a News Source per Report
Despite Elon Musk’s efforts to make X a more trusted news source, consumers are still wary.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 17, 2024 -
Retrieved from Matt Navarra/Threads on June 18, 2024
TikTok Will Enable Businesses To Create Their Own Virtual Characters
Virtual influencers are coming to TikTok.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 17, 2024 -
Retrieved from YouTube on June 18, 2024
YouTube Is Testing Its Own Version of Community Notes
YouTube’s taking a page out of X’s playbook.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 17, 2024 -
Reddit Launches Updated Conversation Ads
New options for your Reddit campaigns.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 17, 2024 -
Retrieved from Meta on April 19, 2024
Meta Delays AI Roll-Out in Europe Due To Data Usage Concerns
Meta's been forced to put its AI plans on hold in Europe due to a regulatory challenge.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 16, 2024 -
Retrieved from YouTube on April 29, 2021
YouTube Expands Test of Chat Topic Sorting To Live Streams
YouTube's expanding its AI-generated chat summaries test once again.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 16, 2024 -
Retrieved from Robert Rodriguez/Threads on June 14, 2024
Threads Adds Live MLB Scores To Encourage Sports Engagement
Users can now track the latest discussion points as they come up, which could be a big winner for the app.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 13, 2024 -
Retrieved from X on June 14, 2024
X Launches Advanced Analytics for Premium Subscribers
Users can only access analytics if they pay, slipping another element behind a paywall and building on X’s subscription push.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 13, 2024 -
Retrieved from 9 to 5 Google on June 14, 2024
YouTube Tests Image-Based Search via Google Lens
Relevant YouTube clips could help users better understand what they’re looking at.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 13, 2024 -
Retrieved from WhatsApp on June 14, 2024
WhatsApp Expands Video Group Chats to 32 Participants
More participants can be displayed on screen, facilitating enhanced interaction in group chats.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 13, 2024 -
Retrieved from Radu Oncescu/Threads on June 13, 2024
Threads Tests Updated Link Preview Display for Instagram Posts
The process displays single image and carousel posts from Instagram as full-size images in Threads, with the creator’s handle overlaid.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 12, 2024 -
Retrieved from Pew Research on June 13, 2024
Most X Users Rely on the App for News Content, Research Shows
With Meta’s shift away from news content, X is a major alternative for real-time developments, yet it is also the most likely to display misinformation.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 12, 2024 -
Retrieved from Google on June 12, 2024
Google Adds WhatsApp Integration for Business Listings in Brazil
Google Search users in Brazil can initiate a WhatsApp chat directly from search results for local businesses.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 11, 2024 -
Retrieved from Reddit on June 12, 2024
Reddit Announces Brand Safety and Suitability Partnership With DoubleVerify
DoubleVerify will offer assurance that ads are being displayed in safe environments on Reddit, within the limits of its reporting tools.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 11, 2024 -
Retrieved from BeReal on April 12, 2022
BeReal Sold To French Video Game Developer for $500M
Voodoo plans to launch ads in the app and to grow its active user base to 100 million.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 11, 2024 -
Retrieved from YouTube on June 12, 2024
YouTube Tests QR Codes for Channels, User-Generated Shorts Effects
Creators can now access a unique QR code for their YouTube channel to help facilitate broader connection.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 11, 2024 -
Retrieved from Android Authority on June 11, 2024
YouTube’s Updated Desktop UI Is Now Available to All Premium Subscribers
The refreshed viewing experience is intended to make it easier to find related content and engage with comments.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 10, 2024 -
Retrieved from OpenAI on May 08, 2024
OpenAI Appoints Former Leaders from Nextdoor and Instagram to Its Team
OpenAI is setting itself up for the next stage of growth.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 10, 2024