TikTok Outlines Preparations for Upcoming Elections Across Europe
TikTok is preparing for the next wave of elections across Europe, with a new commitment to staffing local language election centers for each of the 27 individual EU member states, which will include dedicated, vetted local voting info in the app. As explained by TikTok: “More than 134m people across Europe come to TikTok every […]
X Is Looking To Add Grok Chatbot Summaries of Trending Topics
X is looking to further integrate its new “Grok” chatbot tool, by adding new Grok-generated descriptions of trending topics to the Explore page in the app. As you can see in this example, shared by X News Daily (originally posted by user @swak_12), the new format for Explore, which is still in testing, and may […]
Meta Rolls Out New ‘Meta Verified’ Comment Filtering on Instagram
After experimenting with it over the past few months, Meta’s now rolling out its new Meta Verified comment filter on Instagram, providing another way to prioritize engagement from celebrities and people who’ve paid for verification in the app. As you can see in this example, shared by creator economy expert Lia Haberman, some users are […]
Instagram Adds ‘People You Follow’ Filter for DMs
Instagram has added a new DM filter option for creators, which will enable you to filter your inbox to only messages from profiles that you follow in the app. As you can see in this example, the new “People you follow” option will enable you to prioritize DMs from only the profiles that you’ve chosen […]
Social Media Misinformation Set To Be Major Risk in 2024 Political Campaigns
With various major elections being held around the globe in 2024, and concerns around different aspects of the digital information sphere, it feels like we’re on a misinformation collision course, where the lessons of the past are being dismissed or passed over, in favor of whatever ideological or idealistic viewpoint will bring more value to […]
Pinterest Adds New Collaboration Features to Business Manager
After previewing its upcoming Business Manager refresh at its Pinterest Presents event in September last year, Pinterest is now rolling out its latest updates to the app, which will make it easier to manage your Pin campaigns through collaboration with other staff. As you can see in this new intro pop-up, posted by social media […]
Social Media Misinformation Looks Set to Be a Major Risk in Upcoming Political Campaign
With various major elections being held around the globe in 2024, and concerns around different aspects of the digital information sphere, it feels like we’re on a misinformation collision course, where the lessons of the past are being dismissed or passed over, in favor of whatever ideological or idealistic viewpoint will bring more value to […]
Pinterest Adds New Collaboration Features to Business Manager
After previewing its upcoming Business Manager refresh at its “Pinterest Presents” event in September last year, Pinterest is now rolling out its latest updates to the app, which will make it easier to manage your Pin campaigns through collaboration with other staff. As you can see in this new intro pop-up, posted by social media […]
X is Looking to Add Grok Chatbot Summaries of Trending Topics
X is looking to further integrate its new “Grok” chatbot tool, by adding new Grok-generated descriptions of trending topics to the Explore page in the app. As you can see in this example, shared by X News Daily (originally posted by user @swak_12), the new format for Explore, which is still in testing, and may […]
Meta’s Rolling Out a New ‘Meta Verified’ Comment Filtering Option on Facebook and Instagram
After experimenting with it over the past few months, Meta’s now rolling out its new Meta Verified comment filter on Instagram, providing another way to prioritize engagement from celebrities and people who’ve paid for verification in the app. As you can see in this example, shared by creator economy expert Lia Haberman, now, some users […]