LinkedIn announced a new video-dedicated newsletter called Create Video. Hosted by the LinkedIn Guide for Creating account, the biweekly newsletter includes “video best practices, inspiring examples, product updates, and behind-the-scenes insights to help start or elevate your video creation journey on LinkedIn.”

TikTok introduced Security Checkup, an all-in-one dashboard designed to help users safeguard their accounts. The tool is available in the Security & Permissions section of Settings and Privacy.

Reddit introduced a feature that allows users to hide ads from their Home or Subreddit feeds.

LinkedIn is rolling out its full-screen video design in the feed globally after testing it for the past two months.

Facebook is giving creators a new way to make money—this time through public Stories. Creators in the Facebook Content Monetization program can now earn from Stories, just like they do with videos, Reels, and posts.

Unilever’s new CEO, Fernando Fernandez, formerly CFO, announced plans to work with 20 times more influencers across its brand portfolio in a fireside chat. This is part of a broader effort to increase Unilever’s social media platform spending from 30% to 50% of its total advertising budget, with the goal of rapid growth and change.

Search shortcuts are starting to appear at the top of comments on some posts.

Instagram is testing the ability for creators to add captions to their Stories.

Following the rollout of custom video feeds and a dedicated video tab on user profiles, Bluesky returns with another video-focused update. The platform announced that users can now upload videos up to three minutes long, up from one minute.

LinkedIn now allows users to add native videos to their Articles and Newsletters. When tapping the Media icon, users can select either an image or a video. Videos can be uploaded from a computer or dragged directly into the designated box.

Pinterest is set to begin training its AI models, known as Pinterest Canvas, using publicly available data that users save or upload to the platform.