Mozilla Releases Internet Health Report 2020
Racial bias, lack of transparency, gig work play starring roles.
WhatsApp Taps Biometric Authentication as Extra Security Layer for Web, Desktop
Users with face or fingerprint unlock on their dev.ices will be added by default
Quizlet’s Integration With TikTok Lets Education Creators Add Study Sets, Flashcards
The global learning platform is known for its AI-powered tools.
Pew: 78% of Republicans Disagree With Social Platforms Banning Donald Trump
88% of Democrats believe “heated or aggressive content” from elected officials should be removed.
Instagram Stories Desktop Experience Gets Refreshed
Single-Story viewing was replaced with a carousel.
Facebook Marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day By Promoting Credible Info
It still received a grade of D in the Online Holocaust Denial Report Card from the Anti-Defamation League.
Discord: How to Stop Discord From Showing Website Link Previews
Users can toggle this setting whenever they want.
Instagram Adds Content Publishing API, Enabling Business Accounts to Schedule Posts
They are limited to 25 via this method within a 24-hour period.
Twitter Acquires Newsletter Publishing Platform Revue and Will Keep It Running
The social network is developing an incentive model through paid newsletters.
YouTube’s Susan Wojcicki Discusses the Pandemic’s Impact in 2020 and Her Goals for 2021
Watch time rose 25% globally in the first quarter of last year, and YouTube Gaming had a record year.
It’s Academic Researchers’ Turn to Tap Twitter API v2
Qualified applicants will gain access to the full history of public conversation on the social network.
Discord: How to Stop Discord From Displaying Images Uploaded to Chats
Users can tap messages to view hidden pictures.
Facebook News Stand-Alone Tab Rolls Out in UK
The social network is in talks to extend it to France, Germany.
Twitter, Sprinklr Analyze Characteristics of Brands Providing the Best Customer Support
They replied to eight times more tweets than the average and did so three times quicker.
Pinterest Adds Story Pins Following Streams to Android, iOS Apps
The carousel feed exclusively contains content from creators followed by the Pinner.