Recap of this week’s news.
Holidays:
On Saturday:
International Kids Yoga Day
Draw a Bird Day
Catch and Release Day
All is Ours Day
Step Into the Spotlight Day
World Pageant Day
And on Sunday:
Palm Sunday
International ASMR Day
Cherish an Antique Day
Mature Women’s Day
Name Yourself Day
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Google announced a new account deletion policy for Android apps. Click here to learn more.
Pinterest announced that it’s expanding its Creator Fund for underrepresented groups to five more countries, including Canada, Germany, Austria, Switzerland and France. Read the full article here.
TikTok were fined £12,700,000 ($US15.9 million) in the UK for letting underage children access and use the app. Read the full article here.
Snapchat plans to provide more insights in the coming weeks to parents about children’s interactions with the bot in the Family Center. Click here to learn more.
Holidays: 4/7/23
Good Friday
World Health Day
Metric System Day
Motherhood and Beauty Day
Girl Me Too Day
No Housework Day
Public Television Day
Walk to Work Day
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Meta is retiring its Facebook Code Generator element. Click here to learn more.
Twitter updated the wording of the pop-up that appears when you click on a checkmark in the app. Read the full article here.
Australia joined a long list of western countries banning TikTok on official devices. Read the full article here.
Google’s AirDrop competitor, Nearby Share, is now available on Windows as a beta app. Click here to learn more.
In other Google news, they Introduced three new Search features. Read the full article here.
Zoom announced additions to its AI-powered tool Zoom IQ. Read the full article here.
Spotify is shutting down its live-audio app Spotify Live. Click here to learn more.
Holidays: 4/6/23
Student-Athlete Day
Army Day
Fresh Tomato Day
International Day of Sport for Development and Peace
Jump Over Things Day
Employee Benefits Day
Library Day
World Table Tennis Day
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Google is introducing new extreme heat alerts in Search that are designed to surface information to help people stay safe during heat waves. Click here to learn more.
LinkedIn is the latest social media platform to add in algorithmically recommended posts from across its network. Read the full article here.
Microsoft has confirmed that more ads are coming to Bing’s AI-powered chatbot. Read the full article here.
Holidays: 4/5/23
Bell Bottoms Day
Day of Hope
National Body Care Day
International Day of Conscience
Flash Drive Day
Walking Day
Read a Road Map Day
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Italy’s national privacy regulator has ordered an effective ban of AI chatbot ChatGPT. Click here to learn more.
Instagram is introducing a new feature that lets users create collections with their friends. Read the full article here.
Meta is now informing Instagram users that their current, active NFTs in the app will be deactivated as of April 11th. Read the full article here.
Holidays for the month of April 2023:
National Garden Month
Stress Awareness Month
Jazz Appreciation Month
Poetic Earth Month
Craft Month
Couple Appreciation Month
Adopt A Ferret Month
Decorating Month
Active Dog Month
Summer Tire Changeover Month
and tomorrow is:
Hug a Newsperson Day
International Carrot Day
School Librarian Day
Vitamin C Day
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Jen is on Spring Break Vacation. We will be back on April 3rd. Have a great day!
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Jen is on Spring Break Vacation. We will be back on April 3rd. Have a great day!
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Jen is on Spring Break Vacation. We will be back on April 3rd. Have a great day!
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