Instagram tests new 'Blend' Reels feature

Instagram begins testing new 'Blend' Reels feature, and more from YouTube, Threads, and Hootsuite

Written by: Sophie Mason

💬 Instagram starts live testing new 'Blend' Reels feature. Integrated into messaging, this feature allows users to view a co-operative feed of AI recommended Reels for you and a friend. When activated you an invite people to join your 'Blend' feed via message.

✅ YouTube to manually review videos for ad sustainability. The platform aims to assist creators by having human reviewers verify its automated ad placement assessments, helping to catch any errors effectively.

👍 Threads experiments with 'Interests' display on user profiles. In an attempt to encourage people to follow other users within the app, the new 'Interests' tab aims to drive topical community engagement.

📋 Hootsuite's latest report analyses over a million posts to identify the best times to post across the major social platforms. 

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