Twitter Bots and Memorialized Users Will Become ‘New Account Types’ in 2021
December 18, 2020After a period of public feedback, Twitter adjusted some its plans for a new verification process, set to roll out next year….
Facebook is Temporarily Disabling some Messenger and Instagram Features in Europe
December 17, 2020Facebook is notifying Messenger and Instagram users in Europe that some features are temporarily unavailable. A small message has appeared…
Twitter Launches its Voice-Based ‘Spaces’ Social Networking Feature into Beta Testing
December 17, 2020Last month, Twitter announced it would soon begin testing a new social experience on its platforms involving audio-only chat rooms, similar to…
Twitter Testing a New Way to Spark Engagement by Highlighting Things in Common with Other Users
December 17, 2020In an attempt to spark more positive engagement and discussion within the app, Twitter’s launching a new test that will…
Instagram is Rolling Out New Notifications About COVID-19 Information
December 17, 2020Instagram is announcing two new features to help combat COVID-19 misinformation: users in areas with surging cases will see a…
Twitter Outlines Updated Verification Guidelines Ahead of the Re-Opening of Public Applications
December 17, 2020Today, Twitter has announced that it’s re-opening public applications for account verification next month, an option which has been on hiatus since 2017….
Twitter is Returning Retweets to the Way They Used To Be
December 16, 2020Twitter will no longer automatically show the quote tweet prompt when you try to retweet something starting on Wednesday, the company…
Twitter says it will start removing COVID-19 vaccine misinformation
December 16, 2020Twitter announced Wednesday that it will remove tweets making false or misleading claims about COVID-19 vaccinations. Any tweets claiming that…
Facebook Will Combat COVID-19 Misinformation More Directly With Notifications to Users
December 15, 2020Facebook will send notifications directly to users who like, share, or comment on COVID-19 posts that violate the company’s terms…
LinkedIn Adds New ‘Products’ Tab on Company Pages to Highlight Specific Products
December 15, 2020LinkedIn has announced a new ‘Products’ tab for Company Pages, which will provide a dedicated space for businesses to showcase their product offerings,…
