The recent ban on Platform X in Brazil has left a significant void in the social media landscape of the country. With around 22 million daily active users, X had a strong presence in Brazil, influencing social interactions and digital communication. However, following the ban due to the platform’s failure to address the spread of
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Instagram is constantly evolving to provide its users with new ways to engage with each other. One of the latest updates includes the addition of drawing tools and stickers for images shared in direct messages. This new feature allows users to personalize their DM conversations, similar to the customization options available for Stories and feed
TikTok recently introduced a new feature that allows users to share short, text-based “thoughts” in the app. This feature displays the thoughts in a speech bubble format on the user’s Stories bubble at the top of their inbox. This new feature bears a striking resemblance to Instagram Notes, which has been popular among younger users.
Social media platforms such as YouTube and TikTok are seeing a shift towards longer video clips. While short-form content has dominated these platforms for years, Tubular Labs reports a significant increase in the popularity of videos over 30 seconds in length. This trend suggests that creators are finding success in establishing more engaging narratives through
With the U.S. Election campaign kicking into high gear, TikTok has recently unveiled an updated U.S. Election Center within the app. This new feature is designed to provide TikTok users with a plethora of informational tools to ensure they are well-informed leading up to the vote. In collaboration with nonprofit Democracy Works, TikTok is expanding
Instagram has recently introduced a new feature that is changing the way Broadcast Channels are used. Instead of just broadcasting updates, creators now have the option to enable replies within their channels. This means that subscribers can now participate in discussions within the channel itself, creating a more interactive experience for fans. With the rise
X recently announced its departure from its iconic Market Street building in San Francisco. The decision comes after the company, formerly known as Twitter, confirmed that it would be closing its global headquarters in the city on September 13th. This move signifies a major shift for X, which has been based in its Market Street
Recently, Brazil’s telecommunications regulator made the decision to suspend access to Elon Musk’s X social network in the country. This move came as a response to an order from a judge who has been embroiled in a lengthy feud with the billionaire investor. The judge mandated that X name a legal representative in Brazil by
WhatsApp for Android is working on a new privacy-related feature that will allow users to manage the synchronization of their address book contacts. This feature, spotted by a feature tracker, will give users the ability to choose how they want to sync their contacts, especially when using WhatsApp on different devices. This development adds new
Instagram recently unveiled its Creator Lab in India, showcasing a new educational resource aimed at empowering content creators in the region. The platform will feature popular Instagram users from India, providing valuable insights and strategies for aspiring creators. The Creator Lab will offer resources in both English and Hindi, with captions available in five additional