Meta and TikTok Asked To Provide EU Officials With More Insight Into Disinformation Efforts

EU officials are once again looking to hold social platforms to the letter of the law of their new Digital Services Act (DSA), with official requests sent to both Meta and TikTok, asking them to explain how they’re dealing with the influx of mis- and disinformation around the Israel-Hamas conflict. Various reports have indicated that […]
Instagram Adds Polls in Comment Streams on Feed Posts and Reels

Instagram’s adding another engagement option, with polls in comments now in testing with selected users. As you can see in this example, the new option will enable users to add interactive polls within the comment streams on both feed posts and Reels clips (you can already run polls in Stories and DMs). Instagram’s been testing […]
Threads Posts Could Be Shown to Facebook and Instagram Connections

This is probably worth noting for all of those logging into Threads more often, and engaging in conversations in the app. Your Threads posts could be shown to your connections on Facebook and IG, as part of Meta’s cross-promotion efforts for the app. As you can see in this image, posted by Brenden Wood (and […]
PSA: Your Threads Posts Could be Shown to Connections on Facebook and Instagram as Well

This is probably worth noting for all of those logging into Threads more often, and engaging in conversations in the app. Your Threads posts could be shown to your connections on Facebook and IG, as part of Meta’s cross-promotion efforts for the app. As you can see in this image, posted by Brenden Wood (and […]
LinkedIn Updates ‘Collaborative Articles’, Which Have Now Become a Key Traffic Driver for the App

LinkedIn has announced some new updates for its Collaborative Articles feature, which uses AI-generated prompts as a starting point, and calls on specific LinkedIn users to share their expertise on the chosen topic. First launched back in March, LinkedIn says that it’s now facilitated over a million expert contributions via the format, making it the […]
Meta and TikTok Asked to Provide EU Officials with More Insight into Disinformation Efforts

EU officials are once again looking to hold social platforms to the letter of the law of their new Digital Services Act (DSA), with official requests sent to both Meta and TikTok, asking them to explain how they’re dealing with the influx of mis- and disinformation around the Israel-Hamas conflict. Various reports have indicated that […]
Instagram Adds Polls in Comment Streams on Feed Posts and Reels

Instagram’s adding another engagement option, with polls in comments now in testing with selected users. As you can see in this example, the new option will enable users to add interactive polls within the comment streams on both feed posts and Reels clips (you can already run polls in Stories and DMs). Instagram’s been testing […]
LinkedIn Expands Profile Verification to More Users

LinkedIn has announced an update to its profile verification offering, which will now see LinkedIn working with more third-party verification partners to expand access to the option. First launched back in April, in collaboration with identity platform CLEAR, LinkedIn’s verification process enables users to confirm their identity by providing their Government-assigned ID. That then adds […]
LinkedIn Updates ‘Collaborative Articles’, Which Has Now Become a Key Traffic Driver for the App

LinkedIn has announced some new updates for its Collaborative Articles feature, which uses AI-generated prompts as a starting point, and calls on specific LinkedIn users to share their expertise on the chosen topic. First launched back in March, LinkedIn says that it’s now facilitated over a million expert contributions via the format, making it the […]
LinkedIn Expands Profile Verification to Moire Users

LinkedIn has announced an update to its profile verification offering, which will now see LinkedIn working with more third-party verification partners to expand access to the option. First launched back in April, in collaboration with identity platform CLEAR, LinkedIn’s verification process enables users to confirm their identity by providing their Government-assigned ID. That then adds […]