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March 1, 2023

  • Meta now has a team dedicated to building tools powered by artificial intelligence, CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced in a post on Monday. This could eventually include “AI personas” designed to help people in “various ways” in addition to new AI tools across its apps and services. Click here to learn more.

  • Meta has announced a new initiative to help young people avoid having their intimate photos distributed online, with both Instagram and Facebook joining the ‘Take It Down’ program, a new process created by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), which provides a way for young people to safely detect images of themselves on the web. Read the full article here.

  • Canada has become the latest jurisdiction to ban TikTok on government-owned devices, with the Canadian Government calling on staff to remove the app from all government mobile devices by March 1st, due to concerns around potential data collection and misuse. Click here to learn more.

  • You now have more ways to target your ads on LinkedIn, with the platform adding a range of new Service interest attributes, and over 120 new Product interest options, to help refine your audience targeting. Read the full article here.

  • Spotify’s heart icon is changing to a “plus” button that lets you save music and add songs to specific playlists. Read the full article here.

  • Snapchat is the first social platform to jump aboard the generative AI bandwagon, with the launch of a new chatbot element for Snapchat+ subscribers called ‘My AI’, which will integrate ChatGPT into the platform, and provide AI-generated responses to queries. Click here to learn more.

Holidays for the month of March 2023:

  • Nutrition Month

  • Women’s History Month

  • Social Work Month

  • Peanut Month

  • Craft Month

  • International Ideas Month

  • Caffeine Awareness Month

  • Rising Star Month

  • Credit Education Month

  • Cheerleading Safety Month

  • Umbrella Month

  • Music in Our Schools Month

and tomorrow is:

  • International Rescue Cat Day

  • American Citizenship Day

  • Hospitalist Day

  • Old Stuff Day

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