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Social-media innovation is dead
Summary List PlacementCrack open the warm champagne: another short-form, impermanent content stream that looks just like every short-form, impermanent content stream has launched. The newest iteration...
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Snap has acquired Voisey, a hot new music app that looks an awful lot like...
Summary List PlacementSnapchat's parent firm, Snap, has acquired Voisey, an app that allows musicians, vocalists, and producers to collaborate.The deal came to light via filings analyzed by Business...
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Snapchat is launching a TikTok-like tab called Spotlight and offering users...
Summary List PlacementSnapchat is gunning for TikTok with a new app feature called Spotlight, a curated, scrollable feed of short videos generated by users.Spotlight will occupy the fifth tab inside...
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Snap rallies 7% after unveiling TikTok-competitor Spotlight
Summary List PlacementSnap rallied as much as 7% on Monday after unveiling Spotlight, a new Snapchat feature set to compete with TikTok and Instagram Reels.The jump placed shares above the previous...
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Snapchat's Evan Spiegel goes from innovator to imitator (SNAP)
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How TikTok has impacted industries ranging from music to retail to...
Summary List PlacementIt's been a noisy year for TikTok.After smashing downloads records at the start of the year, the ByteDance-owned app was blocked in India and later became a target of the Trump...
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Snap's head of editorial is leaving the company on the heels of two other...
Summary List PlacementSnap's head of editorial is leaving, becoming the third high-level employee on the content team to leave the company in the months after former employees came forward with...
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Hackers are breaking into Snapchat accounts and holding nude photos for...
Summary List PlacementFor five days a desperate San Diego State University student emailed and messaged Snapchat pleading for the company to disable her hacked account. A cyber-criminal had posted nude...
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How to add an astrology profile to your Snapchat account, and share your sign...
Summary List PlacementSometimes, when an app updates, it's to add a much needed feature that people have been requesting for a long time. Other times, though, it's to add a new feature that nobody knew...
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How to add a tweet to a snap on Snapchat and share it with friends and followers
Summary List PlacementIn days past, if you wanted to share a tweet to Snapchat, you needed to screenshot it and then share your screenshot.But now, there's a better, more integrated option: iOS users...
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How to use Snapchat to communicate with friends in various ways on the...
Summary List PlacementSnapchat got its start as a person-to-person mobile messaging app specializing in short-lived messages that disappear after a brief time. Like a secret message in a spy movie,...
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Snapchat will surge 45% on product-driven revenue growth, Goldman Sachs says...
Summary List PlacementSnapchat's parent company Snap Inc. will surge 45% as its product developments drive faster than expected revenue growth, Goldman Sachs said in a note on Monday.Goldman reiterated...
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Snapchat locked Trump's account after a mob sieged the Capitol building in...
Summary List PlacementSnapchat joined other major tech platforms in suspending President Donald Trump's social accounts following rampage at the US Capitol Wednesday afternoon.Pro-Trump rioters broke...
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All the actions big tech companies have taken against Trump's social media...
Summary List PlacementThe US Capitol siege by President Donald Trump supporters on Wednesday has set off a range of responses and actions from big tech companies, including deleting the infamous Trump...
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Snapchat says it will permanently ban Trump when he leaves office on January 20
Summary List PlacementSnap said it would permanently ban President Donald Trump when he leaves office on January 20, saying his account was a threat to public safety."In the interest of public safety,...
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Snapchat is shelling out millions to young users to create viral content in...
Summary List PlacementSnapchat is shelling out millions to young users who create popular, viral content on the platform, according to a report from The New York Times' Taylor Lorenz. The move is a...
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Evan Spiegel and Miranda Kerr reportedly dropped $30 million on a mansion in...
Summary List PlacementSnap CEO Evan Spiegel and his wife, the model Miranda Kerr, dropped $30 million on a mansion in Paris, according to The New York Post's Mary K. Jacob. The 10,000-square-foot...
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Snapchat is minting overnight millionaires with its TikTok competitor but...
Summary List PlacementKevin Parry, a stop-motion animator and visual effects artist with 1 million followers on Instagram, began posting videos to Snapchat in December. At the time, Parry could barely...
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CEOs steer clear of Fox News' Maria Bartiromo, sources say
Summary List PlacementHello and welcome to Insider Advertising. I'm senior advertising reporter Lauren Johnson, and here's what's going on:CEOs stay clear of Fox News' Maria BartiromoAd agency Hero...
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Snap acquired Ariel AI, a computer vision startup set up by ex-Facebook and...
Summary List PlacementSnap has acquired British artificial intelligence startup Ariel AI, a specialist computer vision company cofounded by ex-Facebook and Google scientists.Insider uncovered the...
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