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 🤓
X REMOVES NIGHT MODE SETTING
The platform has removed its night mode option from app settings, leaving users without the previously available display preference.
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META ADDS NEW ANTI-SCAM PROTECTIONS ACROSS APPS
Facebook, WhatsApp, and Messenger now include alerts for suspicious activity such as unknown device connections and unusual friend requests.
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YOUTUBE EXPANDS LIKENESS DETECTION TO MORE USERS
The tool uses uploaded selfies to identify and alert users when their image may be misused in content on the platform.
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TIKTOK ADDS APPLE MUSIC FULL-SONG STREAMING
Users can now link their Apple Music accounts to listen to full tracks directly within the TikTok app.
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META UPDATES EDITS WITH NEW CREATION TOOLS
New features include freeze frame, personalized sound effects, and a teleprompter-style voiceover tool for creators.
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X TESTS PRODUCT MENTION AD FORMAT
A new advertising option links product mentions within posts to shoppable promotions, offering brands more direct discovery opportunities.
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