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Latest Social Media News & Updates
Social Media Trends to Watch
- TikTok expands into restaurant guides with ‘Must Eat’ feature
- X is nudging users to promote their posts with a pointing hand, and people are confused
- Watch out, YouTube — Instagram goes from short-form to 90-minute videos
- Mark Zuckerberg’s creative plan to pay California’s proposed billionaire tax without losing control of Meta
- Meta wants to pay for its broad AI buildout with a newly created class of stock
- Meta says Muse has over 10M users, with shopping a top activity
- Meta ordered to pay $25B in case related to Cambridge Analytica scandal
- TikTok staff raised child safety concerns, but executives reportedly failed to act
- Tolan snags $30M for its AI companion that helps users navigate life
- Musk pledges to give ‘every kid in America’ one of his SpaceX shares
- Meta removes language that raised scraping and AI training concerns
- TikTok says it’s restored ‘Musk’ documentary advertising account
- Bluesky wants to make it easier to buy, sell, and fundraise on the network
- Bluesky expands its AI-powered Attie app to let anyone build websites, games, and more
- Facebook is giving users more control over their algorithm
Tips for Staying Ahead in Social Media
- X launches new bonus program for video creators
- Meta hires bipartisan political team
- Instagram offers to pay creators for long-form content
- Google says AI chatbots are hurting its bottom line
- Reddit looks to move toward a logged-in experience
- Pinterest reports solid user growth in Q3
- YouTube subscriptions are rising as more users turn to connected TV
- YouTube subscriptions are rising as more users turn to CTV
- Threads tests smaller group sharing option
- YouTube is testing new fixes for spam violations
- Threads launches custom like buttons
- LinkedIn increases user time, members and creator ads
- Meta says its expanded processing capacity is driving ad results
- Reddit introduces For You feed
- Meta’s Muse AI agents are now available to users in Singapore