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

EDITS ADDS SIMPLIFIED COPY AND PASTE TOOLS
The update streamlines editing with easier copy and paste actions, improved track linking, and smoother video creation workflows.
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THREADS TESTS ANIMATED STICKERS IN POSTS
Users may soon add colorful, animated stickers to posts, offering more expressive and playful content options.
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META BANS TEEN ACCESS TO AI BOT CHARACTERS
New restrictions block teens from persona-based AI chatbots, aiming to improve safety and prevent harmful guidance.
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INSTAGRAM TESTS SHOWING FRIENDS INSTEAD OF FOLLOWING
Profile displays may shift to highlight mutual connections, emphasizing friends rather than total following counts.
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US TIKTOK USERS EXPLORE ALTERNATIVES AFTER OWNERSHIP CHANGE
Concerns around governance and content direction are prompting some users to look for other platforms.
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LINKEDIN ADDS GENERATIVE AI SKILL QUALIFICATIONS
Members can now display verified generative AI credentials on profiles, supported by approved AI training providers.
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