Instagram Updates Reels Feature to Capture TikTok Users Ahead of US Ban
Instagram introduces new Reels feature to make content discovery easier, as TikTok faces US ban on January 19, potentially attracting creators and users to the platform.
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Instagram Updates Reels Feature to Capture TikTok Users Ahead of US Ban
Instagram introduces new Reels features to attract TikTok users, as US ban looms, making it easier for users to discover and engage with content
Ireland's Media Regulator Cracks Down on Meta Over Terrorist Content Takedowns
Ireland's media regulator orders Meta to take specific measures to prevent terrorist content dissemination on Facebook, citing non-compliance with EU's Terrorist Content Online Regulation
Jaunt: The New Social Document-Sharing Platform That Leverages AI for Enhanced User Experience
Former SlideShare founders launch Jaunt, a social document-sharing platform that utilizes AI technology to facilitate user engagement and interaction.
Judge Blocks The Onion's Acquisition of InfoWars, Citing Auction Process Concerns
A federal judge rejects The Onion's $7 million bid for InfoWars, citing issues with the sealed bidding process, but the satirical news outlet remains committed to acquiring the conspiracy-ridden website.
Kenya to Require Social Media Companies to Establish Physical Offices
Kenya's Ministry of Interior and National Administration announces new regulations for social media companies, citing concerns over misuse and harassment.
Kids Online Safety Act's Fate Hangs in Balance as Congress Deadlines Loom
The Kids Online Safety Act, aimed at protecting children from online harms, faces an uncertain future as Congress debates its passage amidst concerns over censorship and tech industry influence.
LinkedIn Premium Subscriptions Hit $2 Billion Milestone, Despite Slowing Growth
LinkedIn's Premium subscriptions have reached a record $2 billion in revenue, despite slowing growth in Microsoft's cloud business.
Mantel Launches Mobile App for Collectors, Focusing on Community and Sharing
Mantel, a social network for collectors, launches its mobile app, offering a dedicated space for enthusiasts to share and connect over their hobbies.