Category: Social Media

Amid the ongoing debate about whether TikTok will be allowed to remain the U.S., and what the actual concerns are about the app, these notes from Google’s latest enforcement update seem relevant. In its latest TAG Bulletin, which outlines all of its detection and enforcement of influence activity across its platforms, Google reports that in…

Today is Global Accessibility Awareness Day, and TikTok is marking the occasion by rolling out some updates to its inclusive access features, including alt-text for photos, enhanced text presentation options, and variable color contrast. As per TikTok: “We know that when people feel seen, heard, and supported, they’re empowered to share their stories, create and…

Has your Pinterest account been incorrectly flagged, or even worse, suspended recently, despite you not breaking any of the platform’s rules? You’re not alone. Over the past few weeks, Pinterest has been dealing with a range of user complaints about account bans, despite no violation being reported. Many have speculated on the possible reason for…

It’s not been almost two years since Elon Musk decided to re-name Twitter to X, which fulfilled a long-held dream that Musk had had of hosting an app at x.com. Which is a weird ambition, but Musk had bought the x.com URL in the early 2000’s, and had held onto it ever since, in the…

Looking for more ways to ensure that you’re getting the most out of your ad efforts? This will help. Digital ads expert Savannah Sanchez has shared an overview of her key tips for ensuring your ads tick all the right boxes, and get maximum attention and engagement. I mean, actually ticking all of these boxes…

YouTube continues to expand its Connected TV offering, this time via an exclusive partnership with the NFL that will see YouTube broadcast the first game of the 2025 NFL season, which will be available for free in the app. The first game of the 2025 NFL season will be held in São Paulo, Brazil on…

TikTok has announced that it’s once again partnering with the Cannes Film Festival in 2025, this time as an official sponsor, which will grant TikTok exclusive access to a range of Cannes events and content. And TikTok will be sharing that content with its users, via an in-app Cannes Film Festival hub, where it will…

As it continues to build on its political influence, with a view to maximizing its future opportunities, Meta has published a new report which provides an overview of the company’s broader economic impact, and highlights the benefits that it’s provided to the American economy. The report, which replicates a similar review that Meta published in…

Snapchat has partnered with The Economic Times on a new report into Gen Z trends in India, which will include ongoing editions and updates to share key insights into various aspects of young user engagement in the nation. Using data insights from Kantar, the report will include a range of data notes and pointers on…

Meta’s certainly staying true to its word on rolling out regular updates to its new “Edits” video editing app, with another round of new Edits features now available to users. First off, Meta’s adding new “beat markers” to help you align your video clips to the rhythm of your audio backing. As you can see…