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16 Apr 2022

The Week in Social

Welcome to ‘The Week in Social’ our team sharing the top stories for you every week on the latest trends, updates and insights in the social-first world! Stories shared by the 1000heads team.

WEEKLY READING LIST 🤓

YOUTUBE/TIKTOK NEW AUTOMATED CAPTIONS

YouTube has taken a new step in advancing the use of subtitles, while TikTok is also looking to expand its accessibility features by making auto-subtitles available on all clips.

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DELETED EMBEDDED TWEETS RESTORED

Twitter quietly reversed a controversial decision the company implemented last week, restoring the text of since-deleted tweets embedded on external websites.

 

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TWITTER TESTS UNMENTION OPTION

Twitter has released a live test of its new ‘unmention’ option, which enables users to remove themselves from conversations.

 

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WATCH OUT FOR BEREAL!

The fast rising French social app is up 315% downloads this year – focusing on authentic/unedited social sharing, that steers away from a feed layout.

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YOUTUBES PICTURE-IN-PICTURE FEATURE

YouTubes picture-in-picture feature will be available for iOS users in the coming days, to both premium and non-premium users.

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CLUBHOUSE NEW DARK MODE

Clubhouse has jumped on the dark mode train, with its own take on low light display now being rolled out to both Android and iOS users.

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