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Snapchat Grows Daily Active Users to 229 Million
Billboard reports: "Snapchat’s parent company on Tuesday reported user growth rising 20 percent to 229 million daily active users during the first quarter of...
Grain, a startup built expressly atop of Zoom, has raised $4...
TechCrunch reports: "Whenever a platform breaks out, companies emerge to seize on its reach by building their services or products atop it. It happened...
Facebook will start alerting users who have interacted with ‘harmful misinformation’...
TechCrunch reports: "Facebook this morning announced its latest step in effort to combat the spread of misinformation around the on-going COVID-19 pandemic. Chief among...
TikTok now lets parents set restrictions on their kids’ accounts
The Verge reports: "TikTok is amping up its parental controls today with a feature that lets parents remotely set restrictions on their kids’ accounts....
Bunch social app surges as people play games remotely together
VentureBeat reports: "Bunch created a way for gamers to party up with friends in mobile games, and it’s taking off during our time of...
Facebook Gaming launches Tournaments
The Verge reports: "Facebook Gaming is launching a feature today meant to bring people together virtually while they can’t be in the same place...
Facebook invests $100M in journalism as COVID-19 makes it more vital...
The Verge reports: "Facebook has pledged to invest $100 million in the news industry at a time when the ongoing coronavirus pandemic means that...
Facebook says coronavirus is impacting advertising sales even as user engagement...
VentureBeat reports: "Facebook said on Tuesday the coronavirus outbreak was undercutting sales of the advertising that accounts for nearly all of its revenue, even...
Mammoth Media launches CatchUp, an app that summarizes the latest news...
TechCrunch reports: "A new app called CatchUp might be useful for anyone who’s struggling to keep up with the latest headlines, podcasts and Netflix...
TikTok brings in outside experts to help it craft moderation and...
TechCrunch reports: "In October, TikTok tapped corporate law firm K&L Gates to advise the company on its moderation policies and other topics afflicting social...
