Instagram tests lockable posts
Instagram experiments with new lockable posts feature, and more from LinkedIn and YouTube.
Written by: Sophie Mason
🔒 Instagram experiments with lockable posts to expand engagement. The new locked post format prompts viewers to 'Enter secret code' to allow them to view the content.
📹 LinkedIn launches MP4 videos for DMs. Users can now send MP4 attachment videos within LinkedIn messages.
✂️ YouTube Shorts expands editing and creative options. The new features include an updated video editing UI, automated beat-synching to music, AI stickers, improved templates and more.
📊 Instagram tests a monthly recap summary. The new feature shows users a Story-style summary of their posts' performance. It includes total views, non-follower views, top posts, activity highlights and recommendations, audience insights and comparative data views.
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