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Facebook Reels-first test in India sends some users into full-screen video when they open the app. TechCrunch: explore next year. MediaPost: sometime in 2027.
TikTok Buy Direct 2026: one click from the For You feed (October 05 newsroom). The business blog adds UCP and Merchant of Record. TNW: no launch date given.
Instagram's Edits AI assistant began rolling out Sept 30, 2026 to everyone using the Edits app in the US. Reads your metrics, suggests trending audio. Free with a daily prompt limit; Meta One unlocks more usage.
Instagram Live Boost (Oct 2026): tap Boost in the Live composer, pick audience and budget, schedule at least two hours ahead. Ad runs only while you are live.
YouTube Shorts (Oct. 1, 2026): one quote says reduce the reach of content re-uploaded from other creators. Another: less distribution within the Shorts feed.
How long can an Instagram Reel be in 2026? Help body: up to 20 minutes. Same URL meta: 3 minutes. Over 3 minutes won’t be recommended to new audiences.
TikTok Community Guidelines effective September 24, 2026. Archive still lists September 13, 2025. Associated-account bans and disclosure wording moved.
YouTube Shorts series 2026: Wilms says the rollout starts today for creators. Help requires a Shorts-only playlist, 180 seconds, and a season number per show.
YouTube Custom Feeds 2026: Help still says one feed and a 30-day expiry. Launch blogs say multiple feeds soon, including TV. Do not pick one ship date.
Meta One Instagram plans (Sep 15, 2026): newsroom starting prices vs the creator post, which tier lists in-post links, and the 30-day Story scheduling gate.
YouTube Views (Co-Viewed) 2026: Help's family-of-3 TV example vs unique reach, private Analytics vs public counts, and how operators should report it.
Meta One creator & business tiers (Sept 15, 2026): $14.99-$499/mo, verified badge, 30-day story scheduling, links in Reels. Multi-account operator math.
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