Social Snapshot – 02.02.2022

Another week, another Social Snapshot! Sometimes it can be hard to stay up to date with the ever-changing world of social media! Stick with us as we take you through our weekly roundup of everything you need to know…

Instagram adds new poll options for Instagram Stories.

Instagram is testing new updates for Poll stickers on Instagram Stories so users can add up to four response options.

Find out more here.

And more from Instagram – the app is adding scheduled live display on user profiles.

Instagram is launching a new display feature for lives that allows users to list their upcoming Instagram live streams on their profile.

Find out more here.

Meta improves 3D avatars and expands its use to Instagram.

Meta is rolling out updated 3D avatars to Facebook and Messenger, adding new facial shapes and assistive devices. Also, some Instagram users are now able to use their avatars in Instagram stories and DMs.

Find out more here.

Pinterest is adding ‘AR Try on for Home Décor’.

Pinterest introduces ‘AR try on for Home Décor’, a new AR furniture placement tool to help Pinners shop using augmented reality and virtually place furniture in their home.

Find out more here

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