Social Media
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One in Three People Now Use Generative AI: Report
Digital 2027 report finds 1 in 3 people globally now use generative AI monthly, with Singapore ranking 13th worldwide for ChatGPT adoption at 48.7%. Continue reading
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Meta Launches Teen Online Safety Space in Singapore With MDDI Backing
Meta launches Digital Dialogue IRL in Singapore, a free teen online safety experience backed by MDDI, as the government signals tighter social media regulation. Continue reading
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Instagram Rolls Out 13+ Content Settings for Singapore Teens
Instagram is rolling out 13+ content settings for Singapore teens, with new parental controls and stricter default filters across Feed, Reels, and DMs. Continue reading
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New Social Platform ZOOP Launches Globally on 9 April
ZOOP, a new social platform designed to challenge Meta and TikTok, will launch globally on 9 April 2026, with a dedicated channel for Eurovision Song Contest Asia as its first flagship offering. A Channel-Based Alternative to the Feed Unlike conventional… Continue reading
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APAC Consumers Distrust AI Brand Content
Low-quality automated content is becoming a growing risk to brand trust in Asia-Pacific, according to a report from B2C CRM company Klaviyo. Key Takeaways: The report found that 51% of consumers in APAC frequently encounter what it describes as low-quality… Continue reading
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YouTube’s New Teen Tools Let Parents Block Shorts Completely
YouTube is rolling out a suite of new features designed to give parents more control over their teenagers’ viewing habits, including an industry-first option to entirely limit time spent watching Shorts. The updates, announced in a press release, focus on… Continue reading
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3 ways to prevent the misuse of your social media accounts
Fake social media accounts are on the rise and many have hit very close to home. In a matter of weeks, several friends of mine have put up Instagram Stories about fake accounts impersonating them. These accounts normally have a… Continue reading
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Comments: Porn tagging on social media
Comments by: Yeo Siang Tiong, General Manager for Southeast Asia at Kaspersky Social engineering is a manipulation technique that uses human psychology that cyber attackers use to trick someone or to lure unsuspecting users to expose data, spread malware infection,… Continue reading
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Influencer Marketing: Why Size Matters!
With the social influencer market at an all-time high, there is still some confusion as to the different split of shape and size of following and how these should be used across your marketing mix. As a benchmark influencers can… Continue reading
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38% would give up social media to guarantee lifetime data privacy
Kaspersky’s recent report ‘The true value of digital privacy: are consumers selling themselves short?’ has revealed that four-in-ten (38%) consumers would give up their social media accounts to guarantee their data remains private for the rest of their life. Fears surrounding protecting… Continue reading
