Commentary

California Bill Targets Family Vloggers, Giving Children the Right to Erase Monetized Content at 18

California Senator Steve Padilla (D-San Diego) introduced Senate Bill 1247 on February 19, a measure that...

Platform

Meta Plans Premium Subscriptions Across Instagram, Facebook, And WhatsApp With AI Features

Meta plans to test new subscriptions across Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp that give users access to...

Influencer

Bryan the Diamond On Building A Creator Career Through Consistency, Relatability, And Long-Term Strategy

Before he was recognized by fans in public spaces, Bryan the Diamond was working overnight delivery...

Platform

Kick Partners With Rust For Platform’s First In-Game Drops Feature

Kick is introducing its native Drops functionality on November 13, enabling viewers to earn in-game rewards...

Platform

Instagram, Facebook Add Hindi, Portuguese To AI Reel Translations

Meta has expanded its AI translation capabilities for reels on Facebook and Instagram, adding Hindi and...

Platform

YouTube Unveils New Shopping Features To Transform Creator Videos Into Purchase Pathways

YouTube is rolling out new shopping features across long-form videos and Shorts, positioning itself as a...

Platform

Bluesky Raises $15M, Promising To Stay Free While Adding Creator Payment Features

Bluesky, the social media platform known for its decentralized approach, has secured $15 million in Series...

Platform

UnitedMasters, TikTok Partner To Provide Commercial Opportunities To Indie Music Artists

UnitedMasters, a music distribution platform for independent artists, has entered into a multi-year partnership with TikTok. ...

Platform

500 TikTok Moderators Axed In Malaysia In Move Towards AI Content Moderation

ByteDance’s TikTok is laying off approximately 500 employees in Malaysia as part of a global shift...

Technology

Atmosfy Rolls Out Instant Experience Mapping Feature

Atmosfy, a social media platform that shares experiences, has launched an instant experience mapping feature.  The...

Platform

Threads Rolls Out New “Insights” Analytics Dashboard For Desktop Users 

Meta’s social media platform Threads has introduced a new analytics dashboard for desktop users, dubbed “Insights.” ...

Agency

Whalar Group’s New EMEA President Reveals How Creators Are Reshaping The Multi-Billion Dollar Market

As TikTok dances go viral and Instagram stories shape buying decisions, global creator enterprise Whalar Group...

Platform

The 60-Minute Divide: How Instagram And TikTok Are Battling For User Attention

Instagram and TikTok are taking opposing approaches to video content length, setting the stage for a...

Platform

312M Monthly Users And Growing: The Social Platform Defying China’s Tech Crackdown

Xiaohongshu, China’s fastest-growing social media platform, has secured new investment from foreign venture capital firm DST...