Social Snapshot – 05.05.2021

Another week, another social snapshot. We know it can be hard to stay up to date with the social media news popping up every day. Stick with us as we take you closer to the world of social media and everything you need to know.

 

Facebook launches a new Emotional Health center for the Mental Health Awareness Month

In the light of the Mental Health Awareness Month, Facebook has launched an Emotional Health resource center which will provide users with a range of self-help tips, exercises and external links for support.

Find out more here.

 

And Pinterest launches ads in Mexico

As part of its business expansion in Latin America, Pinterest have now enabled paid promotions in Mexico.

Find out more here.

 

In the meantime, Clubhouse is progressing to the next stage of its Android app development

Clubhouse has announced that they are moving to the next stage of testing for Android app, as part of their business development.

Find out more here.

 

There is more from Facebook – new safety features and creative tools for Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Facebook has introduced a range of new initiatives to mark Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, including safety and creative tools, as well as additional funding for API related groups.

Find out more here.

 

And something interesting from Twitter – new campaign to support press freedom

Twitter has launched a new campaign in support of local journalists as part of World Press Freedom Day.

Find out more here.

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