Digi Know Episode 47 – Facebook Reactions Celebrate 1 Year, Fake Instagrams and Anti-Bullying Updates

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On Episode 47 of Digi Know we talk about the new Apple patents app, Facebook Reactions 1 year existence, fake Instagrams and anti-bullying updates.

Featuring Andrew McCauley (@andymac71) and Will Hanke (@redcanoemedia)

Show Notes

Apple

Apple patents app that lets you create cartoonish avatar in the style of Bitmoji

http://www.digitaltrends.com/social-media/apple-avatar-app-patent/

Facebook

Facebook is bringing ad breaks to more live and on-demand videos

http://www.digitaltrends.com/social-media/facebook-more-video-ads/

Facebook reportedly in talks to bring MLB live-streams to its upcoming TV app

http://www.digitaltrends.com/social-media/facebook-mlb-live-video-app/

Facebook Messenger gets international money transfers via TransferWise bot

http://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/facebook-messenger-overseas-transfers/

Facebook Users Can Show Off Their Countries’ Flags in Their Profile Pictures

http://www.adweek.com/digital/facebook-users-can-show-off-their-countries-flags-in-their-profile-pictures/

Facebook’s Reactions Are Now One Year Old, and They Have Been Used 300 Billion Times

http://www.adweek.com/digital/facebook-reactions-one-year-old-300-billion/

1 Million Apps, Websites and Bots Are Using Facebook’s Analytics for Apps

http://www.adweek.com/digital/1-million-apps-websites-bots-facebook-analytics-for-apps/

Google

Google Reduces Star Rating Threshold: Why Businesses Should Take Notice by @AdamHeitzman

http://tracking.feedpress.it/link/13962/5375083

Google’s Perspective tool helps clean up those ugly internet comment sections

http://www.digitaltrends.com/web/google-perspective-machine-learning/

Instagram

Do you Finstagram? The new way teens are using Instagram in private

http://www.digitaltrends.com/social-media/finstagram-fake-instagram/

Instagram rolls out controversial photo album feature on iOS and Android

http://www.digitaltrends.com/social-media/instagram-multiple-photo-posts-live/

Snapchat

You can finally buy Snapchat Spectacles! Here’s what they are, and how to find ’em

http://www.digitaltrends.com/social-media/snapchat-spectacles-guide/

Twitter

Twitter safe search will now automatically hide ‘sensitive’ content on Android

http://www.digitaltrends.com/social-media/twitter-safety-search-replies/

Periscope Producer Now Available to All Users on Mobile, Web

http://www.adweek.com/digital/periscope-producer-now-available-to-all-users-on-mobile-web/