Instagram

Instagram is a photo and video-sharing social networking service owned by Facebook, Inc. It was created by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, and launched in October 2010 exclusively on iOS.

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Meta Platforms’ Instagram Expands Broadcast Channels Globally
Meta Platforms’ Instagram Expands Broadcast Channels Globally
June 15, 2023  |  Social Commerce

Instagram is taking its Broadcast Channels feature global to provide creators with a new way of connecting with their followers on a larger scale.  This feature,...

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EU Consumer Group: Social Networks Allowed Misleading Crypto Ads
EU Consumer Group: Social Networks Allowed Misleading Crypto Ads
June 08, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Europe’s consumer advocacy group says four leading social networks permitted misleading ads for cryptocurrency. That’s the subject of a complaint filed Thursday (June 8) against...

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Meta Opposes California Bill That Would Require Fee for Journalism
Meta Opposes California Bill That Would Require Fee for Journalism
May 31, 2023  |  Meta

Meta will remove news from Facebook and Instagram if it is forced to pay for it by a California bill. If the state’s Journalism Preservation...

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Report: Meta Aims to Launch Text-Based Twitter Rival This Summer
Report: Meta Aims to Launch Text-Based Twitter Rival This Summer
May 19, 2023  |  Meta

Meta is reportedly developing a text-based app that will work closely with Instagram. The new app, which will compete with Twitter, has been in the testing phase with...

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As Meta Exits, Can Amazon, Google and Reddit Get Social Commerce Right? 
As Meta Exits, Can Amazon, Google and Reddit Get Social Commerce Right? 
May 16, 2023  |  Social Commerce

The realm of social commerce is undergoing remarkable advancements with key players such as Google, Amazon and Reddit venturing into the trend of integrating eCommerce...

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Community.com, Artifact and Substack Creating Next-Gen Social Platforms Around Text
Community.com, Artifact and Substack Creating Next-Gen Social Platforms Around Text
April 25, 2023  |  Social Commerce

Rising next-gen social engagement platforms are not on the metaverse or Web3 but rather simplified and streamlined text-based apps that draw together like-minded users and...

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Meta to Slash Jobs Across Its 3 Social Platforms
Meta to Slash Jobs Across Its 3 Social Platforms
April 19, 2023  |  Meta

Meta is reportedly readying layoffs that will impact its flagship social media platforms. The company told managers to be prepared for layoff announcements Wednesday (April...

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Instagram Debuts Gift Offerings for Creators
Instagram Debuts Gift Offerings for Creators
April 16, 2023  |  Meta

Meta is expanding its Instagram gift program to draw more creators to the platform. The social media company launched the gift feature last year to...

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Does Livestream Shopping Have a Future? 
Does Livestream Shopping Have a Future? 
March 28, 2023  |  Retail

HSN and QVC both pioneered the concept of live, televised shopping, enabling customers to witness product demonstrations and make purchases in real time. Traditionally popular...

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