Twitter’s Full Ban on Climate Change Denial Ads

Marking Earth Day 2022, Twitter has today announced that it will now be banning all ads that make claims which contradict the scientific consensus on climate change and its impacts. As Twitter explains: “We believe that climate denialism shouldn’t be monetized on Twitter, and that misrepresentative ads shouldn’t detract from important conversations about the climate crisis […] […]

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Instagram Tests Out ‘Templates’ for Reels

Instagram’s trying out a new way to help users create even more engaging Reels clips. At the same time, the app is also testing a new option to promote Reels within a user’s main Feed, allowing it to better work against the rising threat of TikTok. Pre-Reels To start, Business Insider reported that Instagram’s testing a new […]

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Twitter Testing New Closed Caption Button

Twitter is making it easier to utilize closed captions in the app. How? By adding a new ‘CC’ button on caption-enabled videos, that’s how! Relatively new to Twitter’s generally all-text format, video Tweets have slowly risen over time, with closed-captioning options helping enrich the viewing experience for some users. This update could expand on that element […]

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Facebook Adds Music Clips in Comments

Well here’s a, well, an actual surprise, although it’s likely also one that nobody really asked for. Some Facebook users have reported seeing a new pop up in the app alerting them to the fact that they can now insert music into their comments. Karaoke Comments  Shared by the undisputed Social Media expert Matt Navarra, you can […]

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