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28 Oct 2023

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 🤓

GOOGLE LAUNCHES AR TRY-ON TOOLS

Google’s taking its AR try-on tools to the next stage, with the addition of hair coloUr and foundation try-on tools.

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PINTEREST NEW CREATOR HUB UPDATES

Pinterest unveiled an education platform for creators offering insights on maximising pin usage.

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INSTAGRAM TESTS VERIFIED USERS FEED

Instagram is testing a feed that will only display posts from Meta Verified and legacy verified users.

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INSTAGRAM TESTS NEW ‘NEARBY’ STORIES FEED

Instagram’s currently experimenting with a new ‘Nearby’ feed for Stories, which highlights public user content.

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INSTAGRAM’S NEW STICKERS FEATURE

Instagram’s testing a new sticker option, this time with a photo cut-out process, that enables you to make stickers out of objects within images.

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WHATSAPP ADDS NEW PASSKEY ACCESS

WhatsApp is the latest social/messaging app to add passkey access, which provides a more secure way for users to log in.

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