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Study finds around one-third of Americans regularly get their news from...
TechCrunch reports: "Around a third of Americans regularly get their news from Facebook, according to the latest study from Pew Research Center, whose surveys...
TikTok is making young teens’ accounts more private by default
The Verge reports: "When a young teenager signs up for TikTok, their account will now be more private by default. TikTok said today that...
WhatsApp faces legal challenge over privacy in its biggest market
TechCrunch reports: "WhatsApp is facing a legal challenge in India, its biggest market, after a petition was filed Thursday before Delhi High Court over...
How Twitter is handling the 2021 US presidential transition
TechCrunch reports: "Twitter has set out its plans for US Inauguration Day 2021, next Wednesday, January 20, when president-elect Joe Biden will be sworn...
Instagram lead says he’s not happy with Reels yet and might...
The Verge reports: "Adam Mosseri, the head of Instagram, isn’t thrilled with the platform’s TikTok competitor Reels. He discussed the format, which launched in...
YouTube launches hashtag landing pages to all users
TechCrunch reports: "YouTube is embracing the hashtag. The company has been quietly working on a new feature that allows users to better discover content...
NBCUniversal, Twitter Expand Content and Ad Partnership to Span Global Footprint
Variety reports: "Twitter and NBCUniversal have worked together since 2013. Now the companies are spreading their wings with an expanded multiyear content and advertising...
Clubhouse Update: New Funding, 2M Users, Creator Monetization
Hypebot reports: "Clubhouse has passed 2 million users and is in the midst of a new funding round that sources say is based on...
Social Media Ad and Video Spend Skyrocketed in Q4 2020
Social Media Today reports: "Socialbakers' Q4 2020 Social Media Trends Report, shows us how quick advertising behavior can change."
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UK’s competition watchdog still eyeing Facebook’s Giphy buy
TechCrunch reports: "The UK’s competition regulator will make a decision on whether or not Facebook’s purchase of Giphy has a ‘realistic prospect’ of substantially...
