📊 Threads Influencers Active Despite Low Engagement, Meta Urged to Combat Gender Violence, Snapchat's New Rewards for AR Creators, and more...
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54% of influencers say they've already posted sponsored content on Threads and 3 other takeaways from a new report about the app Threads' engagement is down, but influencers and brands are still very active on the platform. A new Izea report found 54% of influencers said they'd already posted sponsored content on Threads. (Shriya Bhattacharya / Insider)
New from @ShriyaB_NYC and @SydneyKBradley: 54% of influencers say they've already posted sponsored content on Threads and 3 other takeaways from a new report about the app - Nathan McAlone (@nmcalone)
Facebook moderation is lacking for gender-based violence Meta's Oversight Board is urging the company to take a stricter stance against content that normalizes gender-based violence after discovering a Facebook post mocking an injured woman had remained on the platform for almost two years without being… (Jess Weatherbed / The Verge)
Facebook needs stricter rules banning gender-based violence, says Oversight Board - Juank (@JCSura)
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Snapchat is launching a new rewards program for AR Lens creators Snapchat is introducing a new Lens Creator Rewards program to give AR creators and developers the chance to earn money for top-performing Lenses, the company announced on Tuesday. (Aisha Malik / TechCrunch)
Snapchat is launching a new rewards program for AR Lens creators - Infosec Alevski (@Alevskey)
These new tools could help protect our pictures from AI Earlier this year when I realized how ridiculously easy generative AI has made it to manipulate people’s images, I maxed out the privacy settings on my social media accounts and swapped my Facebook and Twitter profile pictures for illustrations of myself (Melissa Heikkilä / MIT Technology Review)
Learn about the new tools could help protect our photos from AI manipulation - MIT Technology Review (@techreview)
9-day Tesla trip saved by trickle charging at old gas station Tesla owner Kathleen Goforth took a 9-day road trip to the Carrizo Plain National Monument. The monument didn't have any EV chargers within an over 50-mile radius. (Grace Kay / Insider)
A Tesla owner says she made a 9-day rural road trip through a town without an EV charger by trickle charging from an outlet at an abandoned gas station - Leen Kawas (@LeenKawas)
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