This Month in Social Media
 
During this uncertain time, we understand that the news is changing quickly. Social media channels are no exception. Below you will find updates on what social media platforms are doing to help during this time.
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How Facebook is Using Community Help to Fuel COVID-19 Relief:  The company is expanding the feature marking it the first time Community Help will go global. Those included in the original test group shared requests for extra medical supplies for local hospitals while others offered free assistance, including donating their time to provide meals or leading virtual workouts.
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Instagram Adds Live Donations Feature for Fundraising via Instagram Live: Instagram has launched a new fundraising option within Instagram Live, which enables users to raise funds during an Instagram Live stream – similar to a small-scale telethon.
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Twitter Will Now Allow Some Brands to Make Reference to COVID-19 in Ads: After announcing a ban on all ads which mention "coronavirus" or "COVID-19" last month, Twitter has now revised its stance in order to enable some advertisers to mention the virus in selected promotions, based on utility.
What else is trending?
There's always something new in the world of social media. Here's what to keep your eye on this month from emerging social media outlets:
Travel Attractions Turn to Social Media to Keep Public Entertained:
To give frustrated explorers a pressure valve and to stay on people’s minds, several destinations moved to social media to remain in the global mix.