TikTok has launched its first-ever Sub-Saharan Africa Safety Advisory Council. This initiative reflects TikTok’s ongoing commitment to enhancing online safety. Moreover, it is accompanied by the expansion of the #SaferTogether. These community education campaign, specifically designed to inform users about the platform’s community guidelines and safety features. As […]
The app economy has recovered in 2023 with an increase in consumer spending on apps. This comes after the App economy saw a snag in a post-Covid slump in 2022 as consumer spending normalized and a down economy that saw more people tighten their wallets. However, in 2023 […]
Instagram head Adam Mosseri on Wednesday 22nd November, 2023 on his Instagram broadcast channel announced that Instagram now allows all users across the world to download public Reels to their devices. Prior to this rollout, you could only save Reels to the Instagram app for viewing later. The downloaded reels […]
TikTok is set to launch 15 minutes video upload limit. TikTok, which is popularly known for its short-video format is now said to be testing 15-minute long-form videos which will be an improvement of their now 10-minute-long videos, this move is aimed at rivaling Twitter (now X), Facebook, and […]
In recent years, discussions about what the future of social media might look like have increasingly become common. The rebranding of Twitter to X after Elon Musk’s acquisition, the introduction of new social media startups, and Meta’s launch of Threads have made it clear that the next five years from […]
Social media sensation TikTok is testing a new monthly subscription that would get rid of adverts on the video-sharing site. The Chinese firm ByteDance (which owns TikTok) is trying out the service in an English-speaking market outside the USA but has declined to comment on exactly where. The subscription is being […]
CEO of Bridget Connect Consultancy Bob Ndolo presented a public petition to the national assembly seeking to have Tiktok app and its usage in Kenya banned. The public petition which was received by the Speaker of the National Assembly Moses Wetangula during the Tuesday 15th August 2023 parliament sitting, and […]
