TikTok has recently announced its partnership with the Toronto International Film Festival for 2024. The collaboration aims to bring a unique and interactive experience to movie buffs and film fanatics on the platform. Users can now access the #TIFF24 Search Hub on TikTok, where they can explore fan content, red carpet moments, and behind-the-scenes glimpses
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The recent ban of X in Brazil has left many wondering what social platforms Brazilians are turning to in the absence of this popular app. The ban was implemented due to X’s failure to address the spread of harmful misinformation on the platform, particularly surrounding the legitimacy of the 2022 election results in Brazil. This
Instagram has recently added new features to its Direct Messaging (DM) platform to enhance user engagement. Among these additions are drawing tools and stickers for images shared in DMs, providing users with more ways to customize their messaging experience. Previously available for Stories and feed posts, these options have now made their way to DMs,
In a move that raises questions about originality in the social media realm, TikTok has recently rolled out a new feature that allows users to share short, text-based “thoughts” on the platform. This feature, displayed in a speech bubble format on the user’s Stories bubble, bears a striking resemblance to Instagram’s Notes option. Upon closer
In a recent report by Tubular Labs, there has been a noticeable increase in longer versions of short video clips across major social media platforms. The data indicates that on YouTube, shorter video uploads under 30 seconds have increased by double digits in the first half of the year, while longer clips over 30 seconds
With the U.S. Election campaign gradually gaining momentum, TikTok has announced an updated U.S. Election Center in the app, which will feature a range of informational tools to help keep TikTok users accurately informed in the lead up to the vote. The app is expanding the resources available in the US Election Center, in partnership
Instagram has recently introduced a new feature to its Broadcast Channels, allowing creators to enable replies within the channel. This update opens up a new realm of interaction for subscribers, enabling them to add their comments directly to the channel. Understanding the New Feature The new reply feature in Broadcast Channels allows for a more
Recently, X made headlines when it announced its departure from its San Francisco headquarters. Now, the company has confirmed that it will be vacating its iconic Market Street building in just two weeks. This move marks a significant change for X, which has been based in its Market Street HQ for the past 12 years.
Brazil’s telecommunications regulator recently announced the suspension of Elon Musk’s X social network in the country due to a court order from a judge. This move comes after X failed to meet a deadline set by the court to appoint a legal representative in Brazil. The judge, Alexandre de Moraes, has been engaged in a
WhatsApp for Android is continuously working on developing new features to enhance user experience and privacy. One of the latest features in development is related to the management of synced contacts, bringing a new level of control to users. Syncing Contacts The new feature will give users the option to manage the synchronization of their