Social Snapshot – 13.10.2021

October 13, 2021

We know it can be hard to stay up to date with social media news popping up every day. But don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Have a look at the latest happening in the world of social media through our social snapshot:

Snapchat launches Club Unit

Snapchat launches Club Unit in celebration of World Mental health Awareness Day.

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Pinterest launches ‘Pinterest Havens’ Mental Health Support Project

Pinterest is launching “an anti-burnout oasis” via a new project called “Pinterest Havens: Invest in Rest.”

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Facebook launches new assistance and awareness resources

Facebook launches new mental health sources, tools and programming across apps.

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YouTube talk about three new launches/expansions

YouTube adds new caption options, including the expansion of automatic captions for live streams to improve the experience for creators.

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Facebook announces new shopping events for the holidays

Shop what you love on Facebook and Instagram this holiday season with the new shopping event announcement.

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Instagram is moving to provide more insight

Instagram has been working on new tools to help people understand what’s going on with their accounts into ongoing disruptions and issues.

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