Recap of this week’s news
Holidays:
On Saturday
Universal Music Day
Chess Day
I love Yarn Day
World Octopus Day
Pierogi Day
American Touch Tag Day
And on Sunday
International Beer and Pizza Day
Fire Prevention Day
World Post Day
Scrubs Day
Curious Events Day
Digitool Day
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Twitter’s developing a range of tweet status indicators…they are preset little status updates..you can’t create your own.. I can see how these might come in handy… Read the article here.
TikTok continues to push ahead with its live-stream commerce initiatives, in the hopes that it can replicate the success that it’s seen with in China in other markets around the world. Learn more about this update here.
YouTube’s trying out a new way to improve the accuracy of its automated captions, by letting users recommend updates and revisions based on the captions displayed. Click here to learn more.
Holidays 10/7/2022
World Smile DAy
Bookshop Day
International Day of Peaceful Communication
Kids Music Day
Manufacturing Day
Body Language Day
Forgiveness and Happiness Day
Frappe Day
Inner Beauty Day
Led Light Day
World Cotton Day
You Matter to Me Day
Bathtub Day
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It’s been in testing for a while, but Instagram has expanded access to a new option which lets some creators add multiple links to their IG bio. Learn more about this update here.
Twitter has finally launched the first stage of the roll-out of its new tweet editing feature, with Twitter Blue subscribers in Canada, Australia and New Zealand now able to revise their tweeted content for 30 minutes after posting. Click here to read the article.
Holidays 10/6/2022
Transfer Money to Your Daughter Day
Physician Assistant Day
Noodle Day
Mad Hatter Day
Badger Day
Inbox Zero Day
Coaches Day
Plus Size Appreciation Day
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For Twitter/Elon Musk takeover conflict, the court trial now set for October 17th, and they are currently in the ‘discovery’ phase, which is the period in which both legal teams provide their items of evidence for reference in the hearing. Read the article here.
In other Twitter news, they launched a public test of a new ‘Views’ count on some users’ tweets, which displays the total number of times that each of your tweets was seen in the app. Learn more about this update here.
Holidays 10/5/2022
Balloons Around the World Day
World Teacher’s DAy
Do Something Nice Day
Global James Bond Day
Random Acts of Poetry Day
Get Funky Day
Country Inn Bed & Breakfast Day
Yom Kippur
Coffee with a Cop Day
International Walk to School Day
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Last week, Zuckerberg told his employees that the company would freeze hiring and reduce budgets across most teams at Meta, leading to layoffs in parts of the company that have previously seen unchecked growth. Read the full article here.
Meta announced that all US users on Facebook, and most people on Instagram, can now post their digital collectibles to each app. Learn more about this update here.
Holidays 10/4/2022
Cinnamon Roll Day
Golf Lovers Day
Taco Day
Improve Your Office Day
Fruit at Work Day
Ship in A Bottle Day
World Animal Day
Kindness to Animals Day
World Habitat Day
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Recap of this week’s new
Holidays for October 2022:
Canadian Library Month
Fire Prevention Month
Black Cat Awareness Month
Family History Month
Computer Learning Month
Fair Trade Month
Emotional Intelligence Awareness Month
Pizza Month
Adopt a Shelter Dog Month
Cookie Month
Popcorn Poppin’ Month
Vegetarian Month
American Pharmacist Month
Saturday
International Music Day
Homemade Cookies Day
World Vegetarian Day
World Card Making Day
Hair Day
CD Player Day
Lincolnshire Day
Black Dog Day
International Day of Older Persons
International Coffee Day
Balloons Around the World Day
Frugal Fun Day
World Ballet Day
Sunday
Change a Light Day
International Day of Non-Violence
Custodial Worker Recognition Day
Guardian Angels Day
Name Your Car Day
Police Memorial Day
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Twitter’s experimenting with another new Professional Profile option which would let you display a chosen community up front on your Twitter presence. Learn more about this update here.
TikTok continues to work to reassure western governments that it’s not beholden to the CCP (Chinese Communist Party), with the company close to establishing a new agreement with the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) which would offer assurances to US officials as to how, exactly, US user data is stored and accessed, and would also include restrictions on potential interference by Chinese staff. Read the article here.
Holidays 9/30/2022:
International Podcast Day
International Translation Day
Brave Day
Chewing Gum Day
Love People Day
Hot Mulled Cider Day
Mud Pack Day
Orange Shirt Day
Pet Tricks Day
Save the Koala Day
World’s Biggest Coffee Morning
Sport Purple For Platelets Day
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Meta’s trying out a new profile-switching interface which will indicate the number of notifications that you have on each platform, in order to entice you across to each app. Read the full article here.
Instagram’s testing a new ‘Public’ folder in your DM inbox which,would let you: “Message or share your favorite posts directly with your followers.” Learn more about this update here.
Holidays 9/29/2022:
World Maritime Day
Coffee Day
Starbucks Day
World Heart Day
Biscotti Day
Confucious Day
International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste
International Happy Goose Day
Silent Movie Day
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