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Instagram Adds New ‘Quiet Mode’ to Help Users Take Breaks, Extra Manual Controls for Reccomendations
Key points: Instagram’s adding a ‘Quiet Mode’ that will notify contacts when you’re offline Instagram’s also adding new manual content controls to improve its recommendations Instagram’s also adding new settings update alerts for parents Instagram’s adding more ways for users to control their in-app experiencewith new tools that better enable you to take a break from the app, and options…
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YouTube Tests New Location Tagging Element in the Shorts Upload Process
YouTube’s looking to help users add more context to their Shorts clips, with the addition of location tagging within the upload flow in the app. As you can see, YouTube’s now rolling out a new ‘Location’ field in the Shorts upload process, which will make it easier for users to add location to their Shorts clips. As per youtube: “CCurrently,…
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LinkedIn Removes ‘Curious’ Reaction Option on Posts
What a curious case this is. This week, many LinkedIn users have reported that the ‘curious’ emoji reaction has gone missing from the app, with the reactions set now back to just six options. After the addition of its ‘funny’ reaction back in June, LinkedIn was up to seven quick reactions available on each post, but now, the ‘curious’ response…
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Meta Launches Centralized Data Privacy and Ad Targeting Controls for Facebook, IG and Messenger
Meta has announced a new update for its Accounts Center tool, which will make it much easier to manage your privacy settings across Facebook, Messenger and Instagram in one place. The updated Accounts Center will include all of your info from all three apps – including ppersonal details, passwords and security, and ad preferences – in a single place, which…
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Twitter Expands Display of Community Notes, Flags Coming Improvements
Twitter has rolled out another update for Community Noteswith community-contributed contextual pointers now also being shown on quote tweets in the app. Community Notes are now also shown on Quote Tweets ???? This change boosts the impact of contributors’ efforts, and helps ensure context is shown everywhere it can be helpful. Live now in the web app, and coming soon…
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EU Regulators Warn TikTok that it Needs to Update its Systems in Line with New Laws, or Face a Ban
Regulatory pressure continues to rise for TikTok, with the EU now warning the app That it will need to adhere with its laws and regulations, or risk being banned from the region entirely. With younger audiences comes greater responsibility. As a platform reaching millions of young Europeans, #TikTok has to fully comply with EU law, notably the #DSA. I asked…
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Challenges Continue at Twitter, with Revenue Down 40% Year-Over-Year
Imagine the chaos if we lost both TikTok AND Twitter within the next six months. That seems pretty crazy – and maybe it is. But with TikTok facing a potential ban in the US, due to lingering concerns about its potential connection to the Chinese government, and Twitter still losing money, it could well be that both end up disappearing,…
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#536: 2 Million Followers in 2 Years: The Power of Video to Explode your Brand with Shadè Zahrai – Amy Porterfield
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TikTok Expands State-Affiliated Media Labels to 40 Regions
This is… interesting. Today, TikTok has announced an expansion of its state-affiliated media labels, with the profile indicators now set to be applied in 40 markets to any media outlets that TikTok assesses as being influenced by their local government. Which, given the context, seems like a pretty big example of deflection. As explained by TikTok: “Last year, we began…
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Twitter Adds Annual Payment Option for Twitter Blue
Good news for Twitter Blue fans – you can now lock in your paid-for checkmark for a year at a timewith Twitter adding new annual payment tiers for its misguided ‘verification’ scheme. As you can see in this example, under Twitter’s new annual payment scheme for Twitter Blueyou can save around 13% per annum for your blue tick, which also…
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