Snapchat is stepping up its commitment to user safety by introducing new features to its Family Center, the app’s dedicated hub for parental tools and resources. These updates aim to enhance location-sharing controls, promote family connectivity, and reinforce privacy for teens on the platform. With over 350 million users engaging with Sna...
Category: Social Media
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Spotify Wrapped expands data collection period for 2024
Spotify has announced a notable change to its annual ‘Spotify Wrapped’, the personalized year-end music summary that millions of users anticipate each year. Traditionally, Spotify Wrapped captures users’ listening habits until October 31, but thi...
WhatsApp partners with Abhay Deol to promote Scam Awareness
WhatsApp has released a new music video featuring Bollywood actor Abhay Deol as part of its ongoing privacy campaign, designed to boost scam awareness and educate users on staying safe online. The video, a revamped version of the classic Bollywood track ‘Oye Lucky Lucky Oye’, was developed in collaboration with BBDO India and aims to blend en...
Meta lays off employees at WhatsApp, Instagram: Verge
Meta is laying off employees across units including Instagram, WhatsApp and Reality Labs, the Verge reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. A Meta spokesperson told Reuters in a statement that a few of its teams were making changes to alig...
Govt, Meta, Ayushmann collab on initiative against online scams
Meta has launched its new safety initiative, ‘Scams Se Bacho’, partnering with Bollywood star Ayushmann Khurrana to raise awareness about online scams and promote safer digital practices. This campaign is designed to educate users on how to protect themselves from cyber frauds, launched in collaboration with the Ministry of Electronics and In...
YouTube may be ‘hiding’ skip buttons on ads
YouTube has recently sparked a debate among its users over potential changes to how ads are displayed on the platform, with some users claiming that the skip button is being hidden or altered. Reports from Android Police indicate that some desktop users have noticed the traditional countdown timer on skippable ads being replaced by black rect...