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FROM THE INSIDE

From The Inside

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Passionfruit IRL

THE HIGHLIGHT

The Highlight

 Daysia Tolentino, Passionfruit Editor


IN THE BIZ

  • The number of TikTok accounts reaching 1 million followers is down 41% from this time last year. (via the Information)
  • Snapchat has launched a “Family Center” feature that allows parents to monitor their teens’ accounts. (via NBC News)
  • Some Twitch users are getting hooked on crypto gambling games pushed by their favorite streamers—with some going into debt in the process. (via Bloomberg—paywalled)
  • LinkedIn is rolling out new features that allow creators on the platform to make more engaging visual content.
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