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How to Delete a TikTok Video

How to delete a TikTok video, and why a brand should often make a post private instead, since privacy can be changed back and the view count stays.

Who Is the CEO of Bluesky

Toni Schneider, founding CEO of Automattic, now runs Bluesky. His background, how he got the job and what he says comes next.

Bluesky User Count

Every user figure Bluesky has published, from 13 million in October 2024 to over 44 million in May 2026, and what those numbers do and do not measure.

Who Is the CEO of Discord

Humam Sakhnini, the former Activision Blizzard and King executive who took over from co-founder Jason Citron in April 2025, and what he brings to Discord.

How to Become a Twitch Affiliate

Twitch’s Affiliate bar: 25 followers, 4 hours over 4 days, and what Affiliate status now unlocks that every streamer does not get.

How to Get Verified on YouTube

YouTube’s verification badge rules: 100,000 subscribers, an genuine and complete channel, 2-step verification, how to apply, and the rename that loses it.

Who Is Connor Hayes

Meta named Connor Hayes head of Threads in July 2025: one of the app’s original builders and a former vice president of product for generative AI.

Who Is Dylan Page

The creator the Reuters Institute found heads the UK’s list of named news creators, with 19 million TikTok followers, and what publishers can learn from him.

Who Is the CEO of TikTok

Shou Chew runs TikTok globally while Adam Presser leads the US joint venture: who decides what, and why the split matters to brands on TikTok.

Who Is Neal Mohan

YouTube’s chief executive: his route to the job, the priorities in his annual letters, and what they tell creators and brands about where YouTube is going.

How YouTube Hype Works

What YouTube Hype is, which channels and videos qualify, where it is available, and whether it is worth asking your audience to use it.

Who Is Bill Ready

Pinterest’s CEO since 2022: his background in payments at Google, PayPal, Braintree and Venmo, and what it explains about Pinterest’s direction.

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