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X Bans Hashtags in Promoted Posts

X Bans Hashtags in Promoted Posts

Source: Social Media Today   X owner Elon Musk has announced that the platform is banning hashtags from ads, in order to improve the look and responsiveness of X’s promoted posts.   Continue reading

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YouTube Adds an AI Overviews-Like Search Results Carousel

YouTube Adds an AI Overviews-Like Search Results Carousel

Source: Techcrunch   YouTube is rolling out new AI-powered features to help users find content and information more easily, the company announced on Thursday. The platform is launching an AI-powered search results carousel similar to Google’s AI Overviews and is...

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YouTube Adds an AI Overviews-Like Search Results Carousel

YouTube Increases Age Limit for Livestreaming

Source: Social Media Today   YouTube’s looking to avoid potential risks with youngsters livestreaming in the app, with the platform announcing that it’s increasing its age limit for livestreams, with live broadcasts to be restricted to users aged 16 and up from...

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Threads Updates Custom Feeds Access

Threads Updates Custom Feeds Access

Source: Social Media Today   Threads has announced a change in the way that it displays topic-based feeds in the app, with users now able to tap into a dedicated “Feeds” menu at the top left of the main feed.   Continue reading

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LinkedIn Adds Video Covers for Articles and Newsletters

LinkedIn Adds More AI Tools to Assist Recruiters

Source: Social Media Today   LinkedIn’s adding another AI tool for recruiters, this time with “Advanced AI-Assisted Search,” which is able to use conversational language to help you find the right candidates for a job.   Continue reading

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