India's Department of Consumer Affairs has introduced Endorsement Know-hows, a new set of guidelines for celebrities, influencers, and virtual influencers.

TikTok has expanded the options for Direct Message settings, giving creators the ability to select who they want to receive messages from, such as everyone, suggested friends, mutual followers, people you’ve sent messages to, or no one.

LinkedIn will soon introduce a new feature that will display newsletters users subscribe to on their profile for others to see, in the same way as shared interests, pages, and groups

Meta has launched a dedicated website for Rights Manager, its video, audio, and image matching tool that helps creators, brands, media publishers, sports leagues, music labels, and more identify their content across Facebook and Instagram

Twitter has recently updated its Paid Partnerships policy to ensure greater transparency among creators, brands, and agencies when it comes to sponsored content.

TikTok added new audience controls for creators, allowing them to restrict their short-form videos to users over 18, similar to LIVE

YouTube has become the latest to add location tagging. It revealed that it is currently testing the ability for creators to add a location to their Shorts during the upload process.

This week’s biggest news – YouTube is returning as the title sponsor for VidCon Anaheim 2023. Just a year after TikTok was chosen to sponsor the biggest conference for creators, marketers, and fans, YouTube takes the reins back.

Discord acquired Gas, a teen social polling app that allows users to anonymously share compliments and positive messages with one another.

TikTok has launched the Talent Manager Portal in beta for the TikTok Creator Marketplace (TTCM), allowing talent managers to access and manage a creator’s TTCM account.

YouTube is introducing a new feature for Shorts – Hashtag Suggestions.

TikTok and IMDb are collaborating on a new feature that allows creators in the US and UK to link their videos to a movie or TV show's IMDb page.