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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Tech Providers Add ‘Buy Button’ Features to Win Subscription Merchants’ Spending
Tech Providers Add ‘Buy Button’ Features to Win Subscription Merchants’ Spending
January 26, 2024  |  eCommerce

With subscription companies seeking more frictionless ways to drive conversion, tech giants are looking to capture the opportunity, offering one-click solutions and other quicker, easier...

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Report: Instagram Eliminates Management Layer, 60 Technical Program Manager Roles 
Report: Instagram Eliminates Management Layer, 60 Technical Program Manager Roles 
January 12, 2024  |  Personnel

Instagram has reportedly told 60 technical program managers that they must find another job at the company or be let go in two months.  The Meta-owned social...

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Social Media Personalities Gain Brand Partnerships for Rejecting Trends
Social Media Personalities Gain Brand Partnerships for Rejecting Trends
January 12, 2024  |  Retail

In the world of social media, influencers have been joined by deinfluencers. These emerging social media personalities are challenging the fast fashion movement and encouraging...

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Media Platforms Race to Monetize Influencers’ Followings With Subscriptions
Media Platforms Race to Monetize Influencers’ Followings With Subscriptions
December 19, 2023  |  Subscriptions

As businesses seek more effective ways to monetize the rise of the influencer economy, leading players are pushing options for creators to offer their followers...

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Gen Z Tops Millennials on Social Media Shopping and Spending
Gen Z Tops Millennials on Social Media Shopping and Spending
December 07, 2023  |  Social Commerce

Generation Z consumers are more likely to use Instagram and TikTok to search for products than other generations. They often turn to social media to...

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Meta Testing More Than 20 Generative AI Features Across Platforms
Meta Testing More Than 20 Generative AI Features Across Platforms
December 06, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

Meta Platforms is reportedly testing more than 20 generative artificial intelligence (AI) features across Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and WhatsApp. These features cover various aspects, including...

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Tumblr Shutting Down Creator Subscriptions as Other Platforms Launch Them
Tumblr Shutting Down Creator Subscriptions as Other Platforms Launch Them
November 28, 2023  |  Subscriptions

As more creator-focused platforms launch tools for makers to monetize their followings with subscriptions, Tumblr is ending its Post+ program, suggesting that perhaps the landscape...

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Snapchat Reportedly Joins Social Media Companies Testing Ad-Free Subscription Tiers
Snapchat Reportedly Joins Social Media Companies Testing Ad-Free Subscription Tiers
November 27, 2023  |  Subscriptions

As social media companies push for new ways to monetize their user bases, Snapchat is becoming the latest to test ad-free subscriptions to drive recurring...

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Judge Rejects Social Media Companies’ Efforts to Dismiss Lawsuits
Judge Rejects Social Media Companies’ Efforts to Dismiss Lawsuits
November 14, 2023  |  Legal

A federal judge in Oakland, California, has ruled against major social media companies, rejecting their efforts to dismiss nationwide litigation accusing them of illegally enticing...

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