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• TikTok Can Transform Into an eCommerce Powerhouse As New Report Proves More Users Are Purchasing In-Stream / #

  Popular social media platform TikTok is making headwaves in the e-Commerce sector.The company has been struggling big time in terms of having its commerce elements take off as not a lot of people were open to the idea of purchasing in-stream.

• X is Reportedly Looking to Charge $50k for Dormant Handles in the App / #

  You better really want that cool @handle

• Lemon8, the Instagram rival from TikTok parent ByteDance, fails to gain traction in US / #

  TikTok owner ByteDance’s efforts to make its Pinterest-slash-Instagram competitor Lemon8 take off in the U.S.

• Zahlreiche Behörden ermitteln wegen Datenlecks bei Tesla. / #

  Tesla-Files: Wegen eines Datenlecks beim E-Auto­bauer ermitteln inzwischen 20 europäische Aufsichts­behörden, meldet das “Handelsblatt”.

• 2023 Social Media Image Sizes for All Networks [CHEATSHEET] / #

  Social media image sizes seem to change constantly.

• Elon, Inc. | Podcast on Spotify / #

  Introducing Elon, Inc. from Bloomberg Businessweek. We'll dive weekly into the surprising ways his companies intersect and what his business moves could mean for us all.

• Facebook owner Meta faces EU ban on targeted advertising | Reuters / #

  Meta darf Nutzern in Europa bis auf weiteres keine personalisierte Online-Werbung mehr zeigen, entscheidet der Europäische Daten­schutz­ausschuss. Das EU-Gremium stimmt einem Antrag von Norwegen zu, das Meta bereits seit August verbietet, Nutzer­daten wie Standort oder Browser­verlauf für Werbung zu verwenden. Bei Verstößen drohen umgerechnet knapp 85.000 Euro Strafe pro Tag.

• EU Tightens Meta’s Ability To Use Personal Data For Targeted Advertising Purposes / #

  EU is making sure social media platforms remain in check and are not making use of users’ personal data for the sake of targeted advertising practices.

• LinkedIn, now at 1B users, turns on OpenAI-powered reading and writing tools / #

  It was only a couple of weeks ago that LinkedIn was having a moment as a social platform, with business types gravitating to it as a stable and safer alternative to the unpredictability of the newly-named “X”.

• YouTube Steps up Fight Against Ad Blockers To Maximize Revenue Intake / #

  YouTube could be set to spark a new pushback against ad blocking software.

• Instagram Reels API Update / #

  Instagram rolling out Reels API update bringing more features to third party publishing platforms Native features now available on third party platforms: - Support for Collaboration Posts - Expansion of Organic Reels insights - Early copyright detection

• YouTube's big ad blocker crackdown seems to growing wider by the day / #

  There's a sharp rise in the number of users reporting that they can't use ad blockers while watching YouTube videos.

• MastoFeed - Send your RSS Feeds to Mastodon / #

• These Leading Social Media Trends Are Making It Big In 2023 / #

  It can be said without any doubt that changes in the world of social media don’t come as any kind of surprise for obvious reasons.

• MAN eTruck: Verkaufstart für E-Lkw von MAN / #

  MAN bringt mit dem MAN eTruck seinen ersten rein elektrischen Lkw auf den Markt.

• Apple’s ‘Scary Fast’ event video was shot on iPhone / #

  In tech, ‘dogfooding’ means using your own stuff in the way you intend for your users to, which is helpful to make sure your stuff lives up to your marketing claims.

• Mastodon’s latest update makes it easier to follow the news / #

  Image: The VergeMastodon, the decentralized Twitter / X alternative, is adding lists to its Android app, according to a blog post from CEO and founder Eugen Rochko.

• Meta to offer ad-free subscription in Europe in bid to keep tracking other users / #

  Meta is to offer an ad-free subscription version of Facebook and Instagram in the European Union, EEA (European Economic Area) and Switzerland, confirming the core of a report in the WSJ earlier this month.

• Facebook and Instagram launch a paid ad-free subscription / #

  Meta is launching a paid subscription that will remove ads from Facebook and Instagram. The service is available throughout the European Union and will be offered for around €9.99 per month on the web or €12.99 / month on iOS and Android to account for additional fees for those platforms.

• White House unveils wide-ranging action to mitigate AI risks | Reuters / #

  Unter US-Präsident Joe Biden kündigt das Weiße Haus ein umfassendes Dekret zur Regulierung von KI an. Die Ver­ordnung sieht u.a. vor, dass große Tech-Firmen die Ergebnisse von Sicherheits­tests von KI-Modellen vor deren Ver­öffentlichung heraus­geben müssen. Zudem sollen KI-generierte Inhalte künftig als solche gekenn­zeichnet werden müssen.

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