News by Category: Social Media

YouTube Shorts updates its view count, removing the minimum play time requirement. Find out how it affects creators and their analytics.

China utilizes AI to enhance online censorship, flagging sensitive content and suppressing dissent.

Sez Us aims to foster civil online conversations by rewarding positive contributions and discouraging disruptive behavior through a reputation engine.

Support for a TikTok ban in the US is declining, with only 34% now in favor, down from 50% in 2023. Opposition has also increased.

Instagram launches a school partnership program to prioritize moderation reports from verified schools, enhancing student safety and addressing bullying.

Discord updates its desktop app with new themes, UI density options, and a redesigned overlay for enhanced customization and a better gaming experience.

Perplexity AI proposes a radical overhaul of TikTok, including an open-source algorithm and Community Notes, aiming for a transparent and neutral platform.

TikTok partners with NCMEC to bring Amber Alerts to users' For You feeds, enhancing efforts to locate missing children in the US.

WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature to thread replies, making conversations easier to follow, especially in group chats.

Snapchat is rolling out generative AI video Lenses! Get ready to cuddle virtual animals and create amazing AI-powered videos. Only for Platinum subscribers for now!

Instagram is reportedly working on community chats, a new feature reminiscent of Discord. This could be a game-changer for connecting with like-minded individuals on the platform.

X integrates Grok AI deeper, allowing users to mention it in replies for post explanations. A significant step towards AI accessibility on social media.