Social Snapshot – 13.04.2022

April 13, 2022

It’s that time of the week again! Take a look at the latest happening in the world of social media:

YouTube adds a new option for automated captions

YouTube has taken a new step in improving the use of subtitles in its app by adding automated captions.

Find out more here.

Snapchat launches ‘Dynamic Stories’

Snapchat’s introducing the launch of a new Dynamic Stories feature, which enables partner publishers to link their content feed into the platform, to ensure that the latest updates are reflected via their in-app presence.

Find out more here.

TikTok expands AR creativity

TikTok is now expanding beta access to all creators, which will help the platform expand its creative capacity.

Find out more here.

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