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This week's Monday Mashup is here, with a round-up of the week's biggest social media news stories. It includes:

🎵 YouTube tests AI radio and rolls out song recognition tool
🤖 X launches AI-powered Trend Genius ads
🏈 Snapchat launches niche sports series

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We Are Social's Monday Mashup #683 - We Are Social UK %

This week's Monday Mashup is here, with a round-up of the week's biggest social media news stories. It includes:

📹 YouTube announces new features for Shorts
📍 Pinterest updates its AI text-to-image abilities
❤️ X tests new post layout

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This week's Monday Mashup is here, with a round-up of the week's biggest social media news stories. It includes:

1️⃣ noplace hits No. 1 on the App Store
👻 Snapchat releases new personalisation features
✍ Meta changes its 'Made with AI label'

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We Are Social’s Monday Mashup #681 - We Are Social UK %

This week's Monday Mashup is here, with a round-up of the week's biggest social media news stories. It includes:

📍 Pinterest users can now turn boards into videos
⚽ Snapchat celebrates Euro 2024
🤖 Meta begins rolling out AI characters for creators

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We Are Social's Monday Mashup #680 - We Are Social UK %

This week's Monday Mashup is here, with a round-up of the week's biggest social media news stories. It includes:

🙋‍♀️ TikTok introduces new AI avatars and translation tools
💚 Instagram launches “Close Friends on Live”
📲 TikTok adds new UGC options to its ‘Out of Phone’ ads

Read more: https://wearesocial.com/uk/blog/2024/06/we-are-socials-monday-mashup-679/

This week's Monday Mashup is here, with a round-up of the week's biggest social media news stories. It includes:

📈 Pinterest is expanding its Ad Labs programme
💡 Instagram adds "Creator Insights" to creator profiles
📊 X updates insights and who has access to them

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We Are Social's Monday Mashup #678 - We Are Social UK %

This week's Monday Mashup is here, with a round-up of the week's biggest social media news stories. It includes:

💡 Instagram's new test helps creators get feedback on their Reels
🤖 LinkedIn adds more AI tools and a premium ad spot
🔥 TikTok tests message streaks and more social media news.

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We Are Social's Monday Mashup #677 - We Are Social UK %

This week's Monday Mashup is here, with a round-up of the week's biggest social media news stories. It includes:

📹 Instagram is testing unskippable video ads
🖥 Threads launches new desktop
✏ Instagram is testing "trial reels"

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We Are Social's Monday Mashup #676 - We Are Social UK %

This week's Tune Up is here, with a round-up of the week's biggest social media news stories. It includes:

💡 TikTok announces a range of new updates
😆 Instagram is experimenting with a new meme feature
❤️ X is preparing to make likes private

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We Are Social’s Tuesday Tune up #675 - We Are Social UK %

This week's Mashup is here, with a round-up of the week's biggest social media news stories. It includes:

👫 X adds new features to Communities
🤳 TikTok is testing a new collaboration feature
🤖 Reddit is partnering with OpenAI

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We Are Social’s Monday Mashup #674 - We Are Social UK %

This week's Monday Mashup is here, with a round-up of the week's biggest social media news stories. It includes:

🤖 TikTok starts labelling externally created AI content
🛠 Meta and X adds new AI tools for ads
✔ Meta updates its business subscriptions

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We Are Social’s Monday Mashup #673 - We Are Social UK %

This week's Monday Mashup is here, with a round-up of the week's biggest social media news stories. It includes:

🤫 Threads releases mute filters and updates controls for quote posts
💰 Meta introduces $5000 bonus for influencers posts on Threads
🌴 Pinterest reveals summer travel trends

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We Are Social’s Monday Mashup #671 - We Are Social UK %

This week's Monday Mashup is here, with a round-up of the week's biggest social media news stories. It includes:

👻 Snap to add watermarks to AI-generated images
💼 LinkedIn is testing new Premium Company Pages
📣 TikTok is working on an AI-based text-to-speech feature

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We Are Social’s Monday Mashup #670 - We Are Social UK %

This week's Monday Mashup is here, with a round-up of the week's biggest social media news stories. It includes:

📱 Facebook is introducing a full-screen video player
🔎 X is working on a new explore page
🎙 YouTube launches new features for Live streams

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We Are Social’s Monday Mashup #668 - We Are Social UK %

What's been hitting the headlines in social media over the last week? From YouTube's new AI labels for creators, to TikTok's commerce updates, our Monday Mashup has you covered.

We Are Social’s Monday Mashup #667 - We Are Social UK %

This week's Monday Mashup is here, with a round-up of the week's biggest social media news stories. It includes:
🔎 TikTok rolls out search tool for creators
👻 Snapchat tests option to opt-out of auto-delete messages
🫶 Pinterest has released its ‘body type ranges’ tool in the US

https://wearesocial.com/uk/blog/2024/03/we-are-socials-monday-mashup-666/

This week's Monday Mashup is here, with a round-up of the week's biggest social media news stories. It includes:

📸 Threads is rolling out draft posts and an in-app camera
📰 X introduces Articles to its Premium+ users
⏳ Instagram updates its messaging options

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This week's Monday Mashup is here, with a round-up of the week's biggest social media news stories. It includes:

🛒 TikTok is expanding its in-stream shopping options
🗺️ Instagram is creating a new ‘Friend Map’ feature
📹 X adds live video to Spaces on iOS

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We Are Social’s Monday Mashup #664 - We Are Social UK X's AI chatbot 'Grok' will launch this week, more advertisers are abandoning X, Google's Bard AI chatbot can now answers questions about YouTube videos, Snapchat tests ad-free subscription plan and more in our weekly roundup.

This week's Monday Mashup is here, with a round-up of the week's biggest social media news stories. It includes:
🔀 Meta is testing Facebook to Threads cross-posting
🛒 Instagram expands its marketplace to eight new countries
🙋‍♀️ Instagram tests interactive games for Instagram Lives

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We Are Social’s Monday Mashup #663 - We Are Social UK X's AI chatbot 'Grok' will launch this week, more advertisers are abandoning X, Google's Bard AI chatbot can now answers questions about YouTube videos, Snapchat tests ad-free subscription plan and more in our weekly roundup.

We Are Social Boosts Gaming Division with New Offerings for Brands, Developers and Publishers We Are Social Gaming aims to better connect hyper-engaged gamers to brand experiences

This week's Monday Mashup is here, with a round-up of the week's biggest social media news stories. It includes:
👀 TikTok creates a new app for Apple Vision Pro
🎶 YouTube introduces new remix features in Shorts

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We Are Social’s Monday Mashup #662 - We Are Social UK X's AI chatbot 'Grok' will launch this week, more advertisers are abandoning X, Google's Bard AI chatbot can now answers questions about YouTube videos, Snapchat tests ad-free subscription plan and more in our weekly roundup.

This week's Monday Mashup is here, with a round-up of the week's biggest social media news stories. It includes:
🤖 Facebook tests AI prompts for post captions
✂️ Instagram updates Cutouts with new video option
🔎 Meta is being more transparent with AI content

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We Are Social’s Monday Mashup #661 - We Are Social UK X's AI chatbot 'Grok' will launch this week, more advertisers are abandoning X, Google's Bard AI chatbot can now answers questions about YouTube videos, Snapchat tests ad-free subscription plan and more in our weekly roundup.

This week's Monday Mashup is here, with a round-up of the week's biggest social media news stories. It includes:
🎂 Facebook turns 20
🧪 Instagram tests new preview feed post option
📌 Pinterest launches new agency guide

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We Are Social’s Monday Mashup #660 - We Are Social UK X's AI chatbot 'Grok' will launch this week, more advertisers are abandoning X, Google's Bard AI chatbot can now answers questions about YouTube videos, Snapchat tests ad-free subscription plan and more in our weekly roundup.

It’s here! has landed, with 550+ pages of digital, social, mobile and ecommerce data and trends - and a major milestone for social media users. Here are some of the highlights:

⭐️ There are now 5.04 billion social media user identities - equivalent to 62.3% of the world’s population.

📱Social media users spend an average of 2 hours and 23 minutes per day on social platforms.

🥇 Instagram is now the world’s ‘favourite’ social platform, taking the crown from last year’s winner, WhatsApp.

👀TikTok’s most popular hashtag ( ) has over 55.5 TRILLION views

⌚TikTok tops the ‘time spent’ charts with an incredible 34 hours per month on average spent in its Android app - that’s more than an hour per day.
⬆️ Average daily time online has risen by 3 minutes over the past twelve months to 6 hours 40 minutes.

🤑 Facebook grew its global ad reach by more than 200 million over the past 12 months, delivering year-on-year growth of 10.5%
There’s a lot more to uncover in the report and the in-depth analysis - check out this, and the full report, now. (LINK)

Digital 2024 - We Are Social UK Our Digital 2024 report highlights everything you need to know about social media, internet, mobile and ecommerce trends globally.

This week's Monday Mashup is here, with a round-up of the week's biggest social media news stories. It includes:
🔑 Instagram Launches Live Test of New ‘Flipside’
✂️ TikTok Adds New ‘Cutout’ Option
🔒 Meta is rolling out tighter teen messaging limitations

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We Are Social’s Monday Mashup #659 - We Are Social UK X's AI chatbot 'Grok' will launch this week, more advertisers are abandoning X, Google's Bard AI chatbot can now answers questions about YouTube videos, Snapchat tests ad-free subscription plan and more in our weekly roundup.

This week's Monday Mashup is here, with a round-up of the week's biggest social media news stories. It includes:
✂️ Instagram launches custom stickers
🎶 TikTok is experimenting with AI song feature
💤 Instagram introduces new ‘nighttime nudges’ for teens

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We Are Social’s Monday Mashup #658 - We Are Social UK X's AI chatbot 'Grok' will launch this week, more advertisers are abandoning X, Google's Bard AI chatbot can now answers questions about YouTube videos, Snapchat tests ad-free subscription plan and more in our weekly roundup.

This week's Monday Mashup is here, with a round-up of the week's biggest social media news stories. It includes:
👩‍👦 Snapchat introduces new parental controls
🪄 WhatsApp launches custom sticker maker on iOS
❌ Meta to restrict teen accounts from seeing harmful content

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We Are Social’s Monday Mashup #657 - We Are Social UK X's AI chatbot 'Grok' will launch this week, more advertisers are abandoning X, Google's Bard AI chatbot can now answers questions about YouTube videos, Snapchat tests ad-free subscription plan and more in our weekly roundup.

We Are Social Promotes Paul Greenwood to Global Head of Research & Insight Greenwood, who previously held the role of UK Head of Research & Insight, will now also take on the responsibility for strategic leadership of We Are Social's global R&I capabilities