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TikTok Adds Option to Activate Customer DMs During Live-Streams via www.socialmediatoday.com/news/tiktok-...
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TikTok Adds Option to Activate Customer DMs During Live-Streams
A new way to drive leads from TikTok LIVEs.
www.socialmediatoday.com
May 12, 2025 at 1:29 AM
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Pinterest Settles Lawsuit From Female ‘Co-Creator’ for $34.7 Million via www.nytimes.com/2025/05/09/t...
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Pinterest Settles Lawsuit From Female ‘Co-Creator’ for $34.7 Million
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May 10, 2025 at 12:02 AM
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TikTok Announces New EU Data Center To Separate User Info via www.socialmediatoday.com/news/tiktok-...
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TikTok Announces New EU Data Center To Separate User Info
Another big investment in data separation to reassure EU authorities.
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May 7, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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LinkedIn Takes First Steps Toward Creator Monetization With ‘BrandLink’ via www.socialmediatoday.com/news/linkedi...
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LinkedIn Takes First Steps Toward Creator Monetization With ‘BrandLink’
Expanded video ad placement options on LinkedIn.
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May 3, 2025 at 6:17 PM
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Meta threatens to cut off Facebook in Nigeria over huge fines via www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Facebook and Instagram in Nigeria: Meta threatens to cut access over fines
The social media giant has challenged demands to pay $290m over regulatory violations.
www.bbc.com
May 2, 2025 at 6:43 PM
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TikTok Will Enable Users to Divert Leads to Other Messaging Apps via www.socialmediatoday.com/news/tiktok-...
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TikTok Will Enable Users to Divert Leads to Other Messaging Apps
A new option to help streamline your lead generation efforts.
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May 2, 2025 at 4:41 AM
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Meta Launches Standalone AI Chatbot App Designed for Conversational Use via www.socialmediatoday.com/news/meta-la...
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Meta Launches Standalone AI Chatbot App Designed for Conversational Use
Meta's new standalone app is designed to be a conversational partner in everyday life.
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April 30, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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Jake Heflin: "Timely accurate, and ready to push out the info now, media is a critical link... Important to have integrity trust, trust but verified... Your words matter during crisis"
April 23, 2025 at 7:39 PM
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Loren Simpson: "Authenticity is important, a huge job is sifting through the b.s... Making sure information is factual and helpful."
April 23, 2025 at 7:37 PM
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Instagram Implements Expanded AI Age Checking, New Parent Prompts via www.socialmediatoday.com/news/instagr...
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Instagram Implements Expanded AI Age Checking, New Parent Prompts
Expanded age checking from Meta, as it looks to advanced its AI age verification process.
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April 21, 2025 at 11:44 PM
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OpenAI is working on X-like social media network, the Verge reports via www.reuters.com/technology/a...
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OpenAI is working on X-like social media network, the Verge reports
OpenAI is working on its own X-like social media network, the Verge reported on Tuesday, citing multiple sources familiar with the matter.
www.reuters.com
April 16, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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Mark Zuckerberg defends Meta in social media monopoly trial via www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Mark Zuckerberg defends Meta in social media monopoly trial
The US government is seeking to break up Meta by forcing a spinoff of Instagram or WhatsApp.
www.bbc.com
April 15, 2025 at 12:19 AM
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Instagram Tests Lockable Posts to Enhance Engagement via www.socialmediatoday.com/news/instagr...
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Instagram Tests Lockable Posts to Enhance Engagement
A new way to drive engagement on IG?
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April 13, 2025 at 12:57 AM
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200 million social media records leaked in major X data breach via www.foxnews.com/tech/200-mil...
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200 million social media records leaked in major X data breach
X hit with massive data breach with 200 million records leaked, including emails. Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson offers seven tips to help protect yourself.
www.foxnews.com
April 9, 2025 at 4:41 PM
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Bluesky’s Quest to Build Nontoxic Social Media via www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
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Bluesky’s Quest to Build Nontoxic Social Media
X and Facebook are governed by the policies of mercurial billionaires. Bluesky’s C.E.O., Jay Graber, says that she wants to give power back to the user.
www.newyorker.com
April 8, 2025 at 9:59 PM
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Instagram Launches Schools Partnership Program To Protect Teens via www.socialmediatoday.com/news/instagr...
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Instagram Launches Schools Partnership Program To Protect Teens
The program will enable teachers to issue prioritized reports about concerns.
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March 26, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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Meta Adds a Range of AI-Powered Ad Updates for Facebook and Instagram via www.socialmediatoday.com/news/meta-an...
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Meta Adds a Range of AI-Powered Ad Updates for Facebook and Instagram
Meta announced a range of ad updates and refinements.
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March 23, 2025 at 7:42 PM
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Meta Launches AI Chatbot to EU Users via www.socialmediatoday.com/news/meta-la...
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Meta Launches AI Chatbot to EU Users
Facebook and IG users in Europe will now be able to try out Meta's AI chatbot.
www.socialmediatoday.com
March 23, 2025 at 12:10 AM
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Texas lawmakers want to add warning label to social media platforms via www.fox4news.com/news/texas-l...
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Texas lawmakers want to add warning label to social media platforms
Texas House Bill 499 would require platforms like Facebook, Instagram and TikTok to show a warning that there is a link between a teen's social media usage and significant mental health issues. A simi...
www.fox4news.com
March 18, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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LinkedIn Shares Insights into AI Adoption Among B2B Marketers via www.socialmediatoday.com/news/linkedi...
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LinkedIn Shares Insights into AI Adoption Among B2B Marketers
New data on the adoption of AI tools among B2B marketers.
www.socialmediatoday.com
March 16, 2025 at 9:48 PM
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Oracle Emerges as Most Likely Partner for US TikTok Deal via www.socialmediatoday.com/news/oracle-...
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Oracle Emerges as Most Likely Partner for US TikTok Deal
The U.S. Government is closing in on a deal to keep TikTok in operation for Americans.
www.socialmediatoday.com
March 14, 2025 at 3:59 AM
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TikTok Rolls Out More Teen Safety Elements via www.socialmediatoday.com/news/tiktok-...
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TikTok Rolls Out More Teen Safety Elements
Some additional parental control options on TikTok.
www.socialmediatoday.com
March 12, 2025 at 4:59 PM
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US TikTok Negotiations Stall With Only a Month Left To Arrange a Deal via www.socialmediatoday.com/news/tiktok-...
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US TikTok Negotiations Stall With Only a Month Left To Arrange a Deal
TikTok may or may not be banned in the U.S. officially next month.
www.socialmediatoday.com
March 10, 2025 at 12:12 AM
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YouTube Announces Updates to Its Teen Safety Tools via www.socialmediatoday.com/news/youtube...
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YouTube Announces Updates to Its Teen Safety Tools
Some new updates to YouTube's teen safety features.
www.socialmediatoday.com
March 5, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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E.l.f. Cosmetics channels telenovelas for TikTok, Instagram series via www.socialmediatoday.com/news/elf-cos...
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E.l.f. Cosmetics channels telenovelas for TikTok, Instagram series
"Descubre e.l.f.ecto" — or “Discover the e.l.f. effect” — is based in Mexico and comes as the cosmetic purveyor’s presence in the region grows.
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March 4, 2025 at 9:09 PM