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Sep 28, 2025
Briefing: Threads Is on Track To Exceed X in Active Usage
The latest usage data suggests that Threads will soon overtake X in total users.
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Sep 28, 2025
Briefing: Engagement-Based Algorithms Are Causing Social Division. But Is There an Alternative?
Algorithms are designed to exacerbate emotional response — and they increasingly drive all social discourse.
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Sep 28, 2025
Briefing: Meta Expands Ad-Free Subscription Option to UK Users
Now British users can pay a monthly fee to remove ads on Facebook and Instagram.
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Sep 25, 2025
Briefing: Meta Launches Custom Feed of AI-Generated Video Clips
The new feed, called 'Vibes,' will live in the Meta AI app.
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Sep 25, 2025
Briefing: Snapchat Expands Bitmoji Stickers Beyond the App
Some new ways to use your Bitmoji character.
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Sep 25, 2025
Briefing: Trump Signs off on TikTok Deal as China Weighs Details
The White House is confident that a deal is done, but Chinese officials seem less assured.
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Sep 25, 2025
Briefing: Pinterest Announces Ad Updates at ‘Pinterest Presents’ Event
Some new updates for both search and local Inventory promotions
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Sep 25, 2025
Briefing: Meta Expands Teen Protections on Instagram, Facebook and Messenger
Meta's expanding its protections for young users and working with schools on education.
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Sep 25, 2025
Briefing: TikTok Looks To Expand Halloween Celebrations in the App
TikTok's got a whole schedule of Halloween-themed activities.
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Sep 25, 2025
Briefing: YouTube Tests New AI Functions With Premium Subscribers
Paying users can sign-up to the new "YouTube Labs" project.
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Sep 25, 2025
Briefing: Report Finds Facebook and TikTok Are Key News Sources
Facebook remains the top news source, though TikTok and Instagram are rising.
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Sep 24, 2025
Briefing: TikTok Unveils New Tools To Highlight Charitable Causes
TikTok's Change Makers program aims to highlight creators looking to use the platform for good.
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Sep 24, 2025
Briefing: YouTube Establishes Creator Policy Group to Liaise With UK Parliament
The group will represent creators in policy discussions.
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Sep 24, 2025
Briefing: The Most Followed Gen Z Celebrities on Instagram [Infographic]
With huge followings, celebrities hold significant sway over in-app trends.
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Sep 24, 2025
Briefing: Google Launches SMB Resource Center Focused on AI
The new minisite includes links to a range of tips and tools to help build your business.
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Sep 24, 2025
Briefing: YouTube Rolls Out an Option To Remove Video End Screens
You know those "Up next" overlays?
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Sep 24, 2025
Briefing: Instagram Reaches 3B Users, Launches New UI
Instagram becomes Meta's third app to reach 3 billion users.
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Sep 24, 2025
Briefing: Meta Will Open 3 New Retail Outlets in Lead up to Holidays
The stores will enable people to try out Meta's latest AI glasses models.
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Sep 23, 2025
Briefing: LinkedIn Will Integrate More Data From Microsoft for Ad Performance Tracking
More data for your LinkedIn ad targeting.
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Sep 23, 2025
Briefing: LinkedIn Launches Career Hub To Help Maximize Opportunities
LinkedIn is looking to help professionals build toward the next stage of their career.
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Jul 22, 2025
Briefing: LinkedIn Shares Brand Building Tips for B2B Marketers
Short-form video and influencer marketing are key considerations.
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Jul 21, 2025
Briefing: Study Shows Teens Are Increasingly Relying on AI Chatbots for Social Interaction
Are we pushing too fast, too soon on AI companions?
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Jul 21, 2025
Briefing: X Restricts Emoji Use in Promoted Posts
X is informing advertisers that they can now only include one emoji in their ad copy.
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Jul 21, 2025
Briefing: Social Media Giants Hoping Trump Will Back Them in Opposing EU Penalties
Social platforms are taking a stronger stand in defiance of the latest EU penalties.
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