Social Media
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Social media are online communications channels that help people share information or content and interact with each other. Clearly defining the term is quite tricky because there are numerous social media services available nowadays. The most well-known are Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Tumblr, Snapchat, TikTok, etc.
Orbiting: A Relationship in Which One Is a Social Media Stalker
Orbiting is a new term that means keeping a person in your orbit – close enough to see each other, but far enough to actually talk.
Twitter Began Testing Its Clubhouse-Like Spaces on Android
The company has been rapidly working on launching Twitter Spaces for Android within months of debuting its iOS beta at the end of December 2020. Twitter confirmed last month that Spaces would arrive on Android in March.
Facebook Will Pay Illinois Users $650 Million to Settle Privacy Lawsuit
According to the court's decision, each of the 1.6 million Illinois residents who filed the lawsuit will receive at least $345 in compensation from Facebook within two months if the company does not appeal the court decision.
Instagram's New Live Rooms Feature Lets You Go Live With up to Four People
Instagram has launched a new Live Rooms feature for live broadcasts, in which four people can now host live streams at once. Previously, only one or two people could go live at the same time.
TikTok Will Pay $92 Million to Settle U.S. Data Privacy Lawsuits
ByteDance, the owner of TikTok, has agreed to pay $92 million in a class action settlement in the U.S. state of Illinois. The money will be distributed among about 20 plaintiffs. The terms of the deal are yet to be approved by the court.
Facebook Unveiled Bars, an Experimental Rapper App With Ready-Made Beats
Bars is developed by the New Product Experimentation division at Facebook. In 2020, the team already released Collab, a music app that allows musicians to make collaborative music videos.
Instagram Adds New Features to Promote Eating Disorder Awareness
Throughout National Eating Disorders Awareness Week, influencers will share helpful resources and engaging content for people struggling with body image problems and eating disorders.
