TikTok has shared an overview of its evolving mental health support tools, along with new research into how people feel about mental health concerns, and the support options available to them. Continue reading

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TikTok has shared an overview of its evolving mental health support tools, along with new research into how people feel about mental health concerns, and the support options available to them. Continue reading
Ahead of World Mental Health Day, which is coming up next week (10/10), Pinterest has announced a new global partnership with Headspace, which will see the platform make a range of additional stress-relief and management tools available to users in the app. Continue...
TikTok has slapped a proverbial glove across the face of Instagram, in retaliation for IG copying all of its stuff, with the addition of a new ‘Photo Mode’ for still images in the app. Continue reading
Twitter has updated its Professional Accounts option with a new analytics display, which provides an updated overview of your overall account performance. Continue reading
While the jury’s still out as to whether western social media users actually want to buy products in-stream, every platform is still testing out new shopping options and tools, in order to ensure that they don’t miss the social commerce boat, if it does end up gaining...
TikTok is introducing new editing tools to give users more creative freedom with their content, the company announced on Thursday. The new tools allow users to easily adjust clips, sounds, images and text. The changes announced today are now available to users in the...
Twitter is now rolling out a new feature that lets users post images, videos and GIFs in a single tweet. Until now, the platform only allowed users to include only one type of media format in a post, for example, multiple images. Continue reading
At its core, Facebook helps you express yourself and connect with people and communities. Increasingly, people are connecting over public and relatable content, like new recipes or local hikes. Along with updates from your friends, Groups and Pages, Facebook...
Meta sees Reels as ‘the future of video’ on its platforms, with engagement with short-form content being one of the only positive growth trends across its apps at present. Continue reading
With Apple’s ATT data privacy update changing the game for app-based advertisers, Meta has been one of the biggest losers, with the company projecting up to $10 billion in revenue loss this year alone based on the amount of users opting out of data tracking in its...
In news that will surprise no-one, Meta has confirmed that it’s shutting down its ‘Bulletin’ newsletter platform, just 18 months after its initial launch. Continue reading
Following another quarter that saw marketers pull back on their ad spending, Meta today announced it’s increasing its ad load on Instagram with the launch of two new ad slots. Amid a slew of product updates for advertisers, including a music catalog for advertisers...