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Talk Social 3rd July 2025: TikTok launches Bulletin Boards and Instagram now lets you share Spotify songs to Stories with sound
Talk Social 26th June 2025: Reels take centre stage and Google is going to be overtaken by Chat GPT
Talk Social 19th June 2025: Instagram tests a new reposts feature and Snapchat adds new creator tools
Talk Social 13th June 2025: The UK government is looking at social media ‘app caps’ for children and Pinterest outlines relevance improvements to its Pin recommendations
Talk Social 5th June 2025: TikTok gives everyone more control over what’s on their For You page and Meta is increasingly relying on AI to make decisions about user experience
Talk Social 29th May 2025: Reddit launches dynamic product ads and WhatsApp reassures its users’ privacy concerns
Talk Social Thursday 22nd May 2025: Is TikTok changing how we talk at work and Reddit’s rising role in getting us to spend
Talk Social Thursday 15th May 2025: Reddit introduces new profile tools for its business customers and Google age ID proposal may not suit Australia’s under-16 social media ban
Talk Social 8th May: Meta to launch a ChatGPT competitor and Instagram officially launches hidden Reels
Talk Social 1st May: Google’s AI search numbers are growing and Facebook announces new measures to combat spam posts and comments
Talk Social 25th April: Instagram is expanding to editing and Meta has shared its top tips to maximise your click-to-message ads
Talk Social 17th April: UK police chiefs call for ban on social media for under-16s and LinkedIn launches new mini-site focused on posting tips
Talk Social 10th April 2025: Meta officially swaps fact checks for community notes and LinkedIn Tests Video Trends to Encourage Member Engagement
Talk Social 3rd April 2025: Gemini 2.5 is available to all and there is controversy as Musk seeks removal of Reddit posts
Talk Social 27th March 2025: Facebook fears legal fight over targeted ads and Meta bans memoir over working for Facebook
Talk Social 20th March 2025: Instagram Experiments With AI-Generated Comments on Posts and new AI app Gojiberry poses threat to UGC creators
Talk Social 13th March 2025: Meta faces legal scrutiny and Trump provides update on TikTok ban