Snapchat’s adding a new safety feature to its Snap Map, with parents now able to request that their teen share their real time location in the app. Continue reading
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Threads Takes First Steps To Separate Itself From Instagram
Instagram chief Adam Mosseri has announced that Threads is now moving into a more independent phase, which could eventually see it separate itself from Instagram entirely. Continue reading
YouTube Prepares to Launch ‘Jewels’ Live-Stream Gifting Process
YouTube’s preparing to launch its new “Jewels” creator donation option, which will enable viewers to purchase digital stickers that they can apply during a live stream, with a percentage of the sticker purchase price then allocated to the streamer. Continue...
LinkedIn Adds ‘Open to Volunteer’ Option
LinkedIn’s adding a new option to help users signal their interest in volunteer opportunities, and help charitable organizations find people looking to assist in their various causes. Continue reading
TikTok Expands Affiliate Marketing Program
TikTok’s looking to make it easier for creators to post affiliate links, and earn commission for doing so, with an updated process for adding links from selected partners. Continue reading
Pinterest Adds New Gift Discovery Elements for the Holidays
Pinterest has added some new features to assist in your holiday shopping search, including custom product wishlists, expanded Gift Guides from famous users, and a new way to save items from Gift Guide displays. Continue reading
TikTok Announces Celebrity-Led Live Shopping Streams for the Holidays
As I’ve reported many times, TikTok really, really wants to get people buying products in-stream, so it’ll come as little surprise that the platform is making a big push on shopping features this holiday season. Continue reading
YouTube Expands Its AI Music Experiment, Adds Live Reminders on Shorts
YouTube’s announced a new generative AI element as part of its weekly feature update, while it’s also adding new live-stream notification within the Shorts feed. Continue reading
TikTok Adds Integrated Log-in for Lemon8
It seems that adoption of ByteDance’s Instagram-like “Lemon8” app is stalling, with the company now looking to use TikTok to boost Lemon8 sign-ups. Continue reading
Threads Expands Drafts on Mobile
Threads has now expanded its drafts element mobile, moving it into line with the desktop app, with users now able to save up to 100 Thread drafts in the app. Continue reading