INSTAGRAM’S EFFORT TO MAKE A SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR YOUNG USERS
The photo-sharing platform will now be safer for teens by limiting the potential interactions with adults. Instagram will no longer allow adults to send messages to teens who do not follow them. Instagram will also send safety prompts to teens if they DM adults with “potentially suspicious behavior.” These safety prompts will give teenagers the option to report or block adults who are messaging them. The prompts will also remind young users not to feel pressured to respond to
Facebook’s Will be Launching Audio-Only Rooms to Hook Into the Social Audio Trend
Facebook’s Clubhouse copycat is launching soon after announcing over a year ago that they had started working on its development. Other social platforms have also ventured into audio-based features such as Twitter launching Spaces last year. So Facebook’s version Rooms, will be similar in functionality to the invitation-only audio app Clubhouse, which allows users to gather with one person or a group to have live conversations. As you can see in this image, posted by develope
Instagram and Facebook Music is finally available for users in the UAE
Globally launched in October 2018, the feature allows Facebook and Instagram users to add a song to their photos and videos on their stories. However, the feature was not available in the MENA region, until now. After three years of patiently waiting, the tech company and social media powerhouse has finally launched Music for Instagram and Facebook users in the UAE. A statement from Facebook Inc said: “People have always come to Facebook and Instagram to express themselves an
Instagram lets four people go live at the same time with Live Rooms
Instagram launches Live Rooms, a feature that allows four people to live stream at the same time. Previously, users could only add one other user to a live stream. Live Rooms are available globally to everyone starting 1 March 2020. When users want to start a Live Room, they must first start a live stream. Then they can invite up to three people to participate in the live stream. Followers can also send a request to join the live room that is ongoing if not full already. Inst
