Exciting news for Threads users as Meta has recently announced a new live test of direct messaging features on the platform. Users will now have the ability to send direct messages to each other, but with a slight twist. Instead of having a dedicated inbox on Threads itself, messages will be redirected to the user’s
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X’s recent decision to remove the option for users to hide their blue tick verification badge has sparked controversy. This move comes after a failed attempt to reform the verification system, which was originally meant to eliminate the distinction between “lords and peasants” on the platform. However, the reality is that X’s Premium subscription offering,
The ongoing saga of the potential TikTok ban in the United States seems to be mired in political and bureaucratic processes. The recent bipartisan bill presented to the House Energy and Commerce Committee aims to either force TikTok into U.S. ownership or face a ban due to national security concerns. The bill has passed through
The projected rise in the Hispanic population in the U.S. brings to light the importance of considering the language used in advertising campaigns. By failing to display messages in multiple languages, are businesses missing out on valuable opportunities to connect with a diverse audience? TikTok’s latest research report, conducted in partnership with NRG, delves into
Threads, a Twitter-like app, is on the brink of launching its API that will allow third-party platforms to facilitate posting and post scheduling. This move is expected to open up a whole new world of possibilities for brands looking to enhance their engagement on the platform. The API will not only streamline the posting process
TikTok appears to be on the verge of launching a dedicated photo app that has been in development for some time. The app, which may now be officially named TikTok Notes, is set to revolutionize the way users engage with the platform. In a recent example shared by @cmcalgary, it was revealed that still image
Instagram has become an integral part of the lives of many individuals, offering a platform for sharing photos, videos, and staying connected with friends and family. However, the constant exposure to social media can sometimes become overwhelming, prompting users to take a step back by deleting or deactivating their Instagram accounts. In this article, we
Meta, previously known as Facebook, has recently announced updates to its AI content labeling policies in response to the rise in generative AI content flooding its platform. This update aims to ensure that users are made aware of the presence of synthetic content on the platform and provides them with more context about the content
In a recent study by Socialinsider, the most effective posting practices on LinkedIn were analyzed to help users improve their engagement on the platform. One key finding from the study is that multi-image posts are generating the highest levels of engagement on average. This is particularly significant as native carousels were eliminated as an organic
X, formerly known as Twitter, has recently announced an expansion of its Community Notes crowd-sourced fact-checking program in India. This update is crucial as India is gearing up for its general election in June, which is expected to involve heated debates with X posts at the center. With over 26 million users in India, X