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Instagram introduced Edits, a video editing app that competes with Capcut.

Instagram introduced Edits, a video editing app that competes with Capcut.

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Instagram introduced Edits, a video editing app that competes with Capcut. Meta has been working to replace ByteDance and Capcut in the US with its new video editing app. Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri has unveiled the video editing app Edits. He says the new app is designed to compete with Capcut, which went offline in the US along with TikTok. Edits are now available for pre-order at the Apple App Store. The app will be free, with some features being paid. "A lot is going on these days, but no matter what, our job is to provide the best tools possible for content creators," Mosseri says of Edits. Mosseri describes Edits as more than just a video editing tool, calling it a full suite of creative tools. He outlined some of the key features of the app: A dedicated secti...
Mark Zuckerberg to leave Instagram, Facebook, and Meta to users, taking inspiration from Elon Musk

Mark Zuckerberg to leave Instagram, Facebook, and Meta to users, taking inspiration from Elon Musk

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Meta is set to empower its users by emulating X and outsourcing a significant portion of its content moderation to them on its platforms. This move is a testament to the company's belief in the influence and responsibility of its user community.Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and Threads, has recently overhauled its content moderation policies. The changes, inspired by Elon Musk's platform, X, signify . a profound shift in how Meta manages information and combats misinformation on its platforms. The company is pivoting from the traditional third-party fact-checking system to a more interactive and community-driven model.In the previous system, Meta worked with independent fact-checking organizations to verify the accuracy of published content. This approach was criticiz...