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Walmart to pilot test live-streamed video shopping on TikTok
TechCrunch reports: "Walmart and TikTok announced this morning they will be partnering on the first pilot test of a new shoppable product experience on...
Periscope will shut down by March, Twitter confirms
TechCrunch reports: "Following recent reports, Periscope announced today that it will end operations as a standalone app by March 2021."
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Twitter issued $547,000 GDPR fine by Irish regulator in landmark decision
CNET reports: "Ireland's privacy watchdog on Tuesday hit Twitter with a fine of 450,000 euros ($547,000) over GDPR violations."
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FTC Investigating TikTok, YouTube & More Over Privacy Concerns
Billboard reports: "The Federal Trade Commission is asking some of the world's biggest social media and streaming video giants to hand over information regarding...
Samsung Announces New Partnership with TikTok to Bring TikTok Videos to...
Social Media Today reports: "As many are now aware, it can be easy to start scrolling through TikTok on your phone late at night,...
Facebook publicly launches its collaborative music video app, Collab
TechCrunch reports: "Collab, Facebook’s experimental app for making collaborative music videos, is today launching out of private beta testing with a public release on...
Reddit buys TikTok rival Dubsmash
The Verge reports: "Reddit has acquired “short-form video social platform” Dubsmash, the company announced today. Under the terms of the deal, the TikTok rival...
Instagram Adds Shopping Tags to Reels, the Next Step in its...
Social Media Today reports: "Instagram's found another way to add pressure to TikTok, this time by adding new shopping tags to Reels, it's TikTok...
Twitter acquires screen-sharing social app Squad
TechCrunch reports: "Today, Twitter announced that it is acquiring Squad and that the team from the screen-sharing social app will be joining Twitter’s ranks."
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10 Predictions for Media & Entertainment in 2021
Variety reports: "COVID-19 forever changed many aspects of our lives this past year, and our collective media and entertainment choices certainly were no exception."
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