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1. Virtual influencers have arrived on TikTok   @tiktoknewsroom Introducing TikTok Symphony: our new Creative AI suite that blends human imagination with AI-powered efficiency to help marketers scale content development, creativity, and productivity on TikTok. ♬ original sound – TikTok Newsroom The story:  So what?  We’re well and truly in the age of AI influencers, […]

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1. Instagram could introduce unskippable ads   The story:  So what?  This is a bold move, mainly because it comes with significant risk to the user experience. But, for brands, this could be an incredibly rich area to play in when done right. Think of this as your elevator pitch to audiences. The goal here […]

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We’re bringing you six of the month’s top social updates, including Collab posts on TikTok, Instagram’s algorithm changes and new rules for AI generated content.

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We’re bringing you six of the month’s top social updates, including Instagram’s latest move into collaborative social, with Blend, TikTok’s push into shopping ads and search, and YouTube’s focus on creator-led shopping.

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We’re bringing you six of the month’s top social updates, including the tweaks LinkedIn is making to its algorithm; a new app reportedly in the works from TikTok, and Elon Musk’s plan to hide some key metrics from view in the X feed.

Will TikTok get banned in the US? 

You’ve probably heard claims that TikTok is facing the threat of an all-out ban across the pond. But just how likely is it that US lawmakers pull the plug on TikTok? And how did we get to this point? We break it all down.

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We’re bringing you six of the month’s top social updates, including Instagram’s familiar-looking video carousel feature; TikTok’s plan to get us all searching more; and X’s ad solution to attract advertisers and creators.

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We’re bringing you six of the month’s top social updates, including TikTok’s big plan for ecommerce; the first step in Google’s cookieless future; and Threads’ imminent update for social media managers.

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We’re bringing you six of the most important social updates, including Meta’s ad-free subscriptions; X’s efforts to restrict external links, and YouTube’s feature to get you watching more Shorts.