TikTok’s first live ‘global music event’ will feature Cardi B and Charlie Puth
has had a major impact on the music industry over the last few years, with many songs that have becoming major mainstream hits. The service [view more]
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Twitch will allow simulcasting to competitor streaming platforms
Twitch will now allow its users to stream concurrently on other live video sites. The announcement was made at in Las Vegas, just as it [view more]
The EU is probing Meta and TikTok’s Israel-Hamas response
The European Union (EU) has sent official requests to Meta and TikTok for information about their response to content relating to the conflict between Israel [view more]
Snapchat enables video and stories embeds
Snapchat has rolled out two new features, including the ability to embed content from the platform into a website. Users can now embed Lenses, Spotlight [view more]
TikTok details how it’s taking action against Israel-Hamas misinformation
TikTok is the latest social media company to announce its plan for mitigating misleading and violent content in the wake of the Israel-Hamas war. A [view more]
New York lawmakers are cracking down on kids’ exposure to social media algorithms
A new bill out of New York is targeting the thing we all have a love-hate relationship with on social media: the algorithm. Governor Kathy [view more]
Utah sues TikTok over child safety issues and its links to China
Utah has sued TikTok over child safety issues and the company’s China-based ownership, CNBC has reported. In the complaint, attorney general Sean Reyes called the [view more]
TikTok now lets you post directly from third-party apps
TikTok announced a new API today that will let you post (and do other things) directly to the platform from approved third-party apps. An extension [view more]
TikTok might be exploring an ad-free subscription plan
TikTok might be exploring new ways to make the app more profitable by playing around with an ad-free subscription model. This isn’t new for social [view more]