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Twitter to discontinue free API access beginning February 9

Twitter to discontinue free API access beginning February 9

In an effort to increase revenue for the platform, social media behemoth Twitter Inc. has declared that it plans to end free access to...
Snap appoints new executive in its pursuit of monetization

Snap appoints new executive in its pursuit of monetization

According to information provided by Marketing Dive, Snap has appointed Ty Ahmad-Taylor, a former executive at Meta, as its vice president of organic growth...
TikTok Offers Advice for Brands Wanting to Join Super Bowl App Discussion

TikTok Offers Advice for Brands Wanting to Join Super Bowl App...

TikTok has released suggestions for brands looking to capitalize on the Super Bowl hype within the app, including how to make the most of...
Meta announces big plans to buy back shares and cut costs, and its stock goes up

Meta announces big plans to buy back shares and cut costs,...

In extended trading, shares of Facebook and Instagram's parent company, Meta Platforms Inc., went up sharply after the company showed how recent steps it...
Twitter terminates its experiment with collaborative tweets

Twitter terminates its experiment with collaborative tweets

Twitter's brief experiment with "Co-Tweets" has ended, with the platform announcing an immediate end to the feature. Co-Tweets, which were introduced for live testing in...
Snap stock prices plummet on forecasts of a 10% revenue decline

Snap stock prices plummet on forecasts of a 10% revenue decline

After the company forecast a revenue decline of up to 10% in the first quarter of 2023, Snap Inc. shares fell precipitously in late...
Instagram creators launched an AI-powered news app

Instagram creators launched an AI-powered news app

Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, co-founders of Instagram, have been working on multiple next-generation social apps, including the one they released today – or...
Twitter lays out new platform guidelines that emphasize diminished reach as opposed to suspensions

Twitter lays out new platform guidelines that emphasize diminished reach as...

As part of its "amnesty" initiative under new CEO Elon Musk, Twitter has restored thousands of previously suspended accounts. Twitter has now provided details...
Meta is terminating Move, an experimental social app developed by its NPE Team incubator

Meta is terminating Move, an experimental social app developed by its...

Meta is terminating yet another project from its internal R&D division, the NPE Team, as a result of the massive layoffs announced in November,...
Instagram Extends text update Notes feature to Europe and Japan

Instagram Extends text update Notes feature to Europe and Japan

Adam Mosseri, the CEO of Instagram, that the social media platform is introducing its text update Notes feature in Europe and Japan. Notes are brief posts...
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