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.
YouTube Premium Subscribers Can Now Test Experimental Features
YouTube Premium subscribers will now also have access to experimental features that are still in development. Previously, these features were tested with users randomly selected for beta testing.
Instagram Launched Stories Map and Calendar Along With New Anti-Bullying Features
Stories Map is not the only feature Instagram introduced to celebrate its birthday. The photo-sharing app has also announced two well-being updates to reduce negative interactions, including bullying and harassment, in comments.
What Is Today? Instagram's Birthday and the Return of the Classic Polaroid Icon
The most popular photo-sharing app Instagram was launched on October 6, 2010. Today, Instagram celebrates its birthday and, in honor of the anniversary, released an update and added an easter egg to the app that lets you change its home screen icon.
Twitter Will Suspend Users Who Tweet That They Hope Trump Dies of COVID-19
After Trump's announcement that he and his wife were tested positive for COVID-19, many Twitter users started to post tweets wishing death to the US President. Twitter called this behavior inhumane, announcing that it will remove offending content from comments.
Weekly Fun: Anime Style Snapchat Filter, New Pantone Color, and a Space Toilet Worth $23 Million
This week’s Weekly Fun features a new red shade dedicated to menstruation, a $23-worth toilet designed by NASA for the International Space Station, and swearing grey parrots.
Facebook Launched Cross-App Messaging on Instagram and Messenger
Facebook announced that it would merge Messenger chat with Instagram, allowing users to communicate seamlessly across the two platforms.
TikTok Launched an in-App US Election Guide to Fight Misinformation
The guide will provide users with useful resources and materials on media literacy, voting, and candidates in an effort to stop the spread of misinformation during the elections period.
