As per Meta’s documentation, not only will you no longer see ads in your own feed as a result of paying €9.99 per month, but you also won’t be able to run ads, or boost posts for yourself, or your business, depending on your subscription. Continue reading
TikTok’s looking to further solidify its connection to the recording industry via a new “Add to Music App” option in the app, which will enable you to add tracks that you hear in TikTok clips to your music library on your preferred streaming service. Continue...
Instagram’s trying out another way to incentivize creators, with a new “Achievements” display, available in “Creator Mode” in the app, which allocates different badges for engagement milestones, like reaching 100 total post likes, 1,000 video plays, and more. Continue...
YouTube announced how it will approach handling AI-created content on its platform with a range of new policies surrounding responsible disclosure as well as new tools for requesting the removal of deepfakes, among other things. Continue reading
Instagram’s Close Friends feature is expanding. Previously, users could share stories with a select group of people, rather than all of their followers, but now, users can also share main feed posts and reels exclusively to their Close Friends. Continue reading
As you can see in this screenshot, shared by app researcher Alessandro Paluzzi, Instagram Guides are going away as of December 15th, with all existing Guides on profiles to be converted to Collections. Continue reading
2023 has been the year of social platform subscriptions, with every platform now considering alternative revenue options, due to volatile ad markets and changes in digital privacy regulations. Continue reading
YouTube’s looking to improve its copyright claim process, so that creators don’t get bombarded with multiple claims, while also providing more options it hopes will help creators amend their uploads whenever a copyright claim is submitted. Continue reading
The Threads team is addressing one of the biggest initial user concerns with the app, with Threads users now able to delete their Threads profile independent of their Instagram presence. Continue reading
X is preparing to roll out a “major update” to its algorithm, according to a recent post by X owner Elon Musk. Continue reading