General

• INSIGHTS 👀 EU Implements New Laws on AI Development [x]
• INSIGHTS 👀 Is Social Media Changing How We Think? [x]
• INSIGHTS 👀 How AI Is Reshaping Social Media Platforms And 5 Tips For Success [x]
  • Embrace personalisation
  • Optimise content strategy
  • Enhance creativity
  • Foster authenticity
  • Stay agile and adaptive
• INSIGHTS 👀 GenZ Dumping Google For TikTok, Instagram As Social Search Wins [x]

X f.k.a. Twitter

• INSIGHTS 👀 X Renames Trust and Safety Group to Safety [x]
• UPDATE 📝 X Releases Back-End Code and Weighting Data for its ‘Grok’ LLM [x]
• INSIGHTS 👀 What is Grok? The new X/Twitter feature explained [x]
• NEW FEATURE ✨ X Tests New, Additional Display of Pinned Posts In-Feed [x]
• UPDATE 📝 X Continues To Share Misleading Data Notes, as Third Party Reports Show Declines in Usage [x]

Instagram

• NEW FEATURE ✨ Instagram’s Experimenting with a New ‘Spins’ Option To Facilitate Trend Participation [x]
• NEW FEATURE ✨ Instagram Is Experimenting With an Option To Add Files to DMs [x]
• INSIGHTS 👀 Instagram’s new motion system mimics natural human movement [x]
• INSIGHTS 👀 Instagram’s refresh brings the brand to life in motion [x]
• NEW FEATURE ✨ Instagram Experiments With More Frames Within Carousel Posts  [x]

Threads

• INSIGHTS 👀 Meta Threads: What We’ve Learned So Far [x]
• UPDATE 📝 Threads now lets all users save drafts and take photos within the app [x]

Facebook/Meta

• UPDATE 📝 Meta Launches Expanded Testing of Landmark Insights in Ray-Ban Stories  [x]
• UPDATE 📝 Meta Announces Shutdown of Its CrowdTangle Monitoring App [x]

YouTube

• UPDATE 📝 YouTube Launches Updated YouTube TV App [x]
• NEW FEATURE ✨ YouTube Adds Listing of Clips Made From Videos and Product Tag Alerts [x]
• INSIGHTS 👀 YouTube Shares Insights Into How MrBeast’s Team Creates Compelling Thumbnail Images [x]

TikTok

• INSIGHTS 👀 TikTok Shares Data on its US Economic Impact Ahead of Senate Vote on Sell-Off [x]
• INSIGHTS 👀 TikTok Pushes Back Against Proposed Sell-off Bill, Ahead of House Vote This Week  [x]
• UPDATE 📝 TikTok Expands AR Creator Rewards Program To Tap into Emerging Trends  [x]
• NEW FEATURE ✨ TikTok Adds Search Insights to Better Inform Content Strategies [x]
• NEW FEATURE ✨ TikTok Adds New Influencer Audio Clips to its Commercial Sounds Library  [x]
• INSIGHTS 👀 TikTok Shares Insights Into How To Reach Women With Brand Messaging [x]

Twitch

• INSIGHTS 👀 Twitch viewership dips by 8% in February [x]
• Twitch Will End Watch Parties on April 2 [x]
• INSIGHTS 👀 Watch Out, Twitch: Facebook Barrels Into Video-Game Broadcasting With Blizzard [x]

Discord

• NEW FEATURE ✨ Discord is letting third-party developers create games to play on its platform [x]

Other Platforms

Snapchat

• NEW FEATURE ✨ Snapchat Tests Option Enabling Users to Opt-Out of Auto-Deleting Messages [x]

BeReal

• INSIGHTS 👀 BeReal Is Struggling To Add Users as It Runs Out of Funding [x]

Pinterest

• NEW FEATURE ✨ Pinterest Expands Body Type Search to More Users and Verticals [x]
• INSIGHTS 👀 Pinterest Shares New Tips on How Marketers Can Maximize Inclusion in Their Messaging [x]

LinkedIn

• PAID SOCIAL 💸 LinkedIn Will Now Enable Brands to Sponsor Any Organic Post in the App [x]
• NEW FEATURE ✨ LinkedIn Outlines Next Steps for Its Collaborative Articles Option [x]

Reddit

• PAID SOCIAL 💸 Reddit Launches Free Form Ads Which Replicate the Look of Organic Posts [x]
• NEW FEATURE ✨ Reddit Launches New Pro Data Analytics Suite [x]

Content Creator News

• INSIGHTS 👀 Top 33 Content Creation Agencies For 2024 [x]
• INSIGHTS 👀 YouTube’s Exodus of Stars Show the Uncertainty of the Creator Economy  [x]
• INSIGHTS 👀 GenAI and the Creator Economy: How Creators Are Looking To Leverage AI and What This Means for Brands  [x]
• INSIGHTS 👀 Amplify Reveals What Creators Really Want from Brand Partnerships [x]
• INSIGHTS 👀 Ad:tech Forum 2024: Unpacking influencer marketing in an ever-evolving landscape [x]
• INSIGHTS 👀 4 Creator Life Stages: What Life Stage Are You On? [x]
• INSIGHTS 👀 Creator and influencer trends, marketing trends: March 12, 2024  [x]