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#MMSocialReport February 8, 2019

Tune in to this week’s roundup to learn about the latest sticker Instagram is introducing to Stories, how to take back a message on Facebook before any damage is done, and to see what Chipotle thinks about Adam Levine’s Super Bowl halftime performance.

1. Instagram Stories Quiz Stickers Could be a Step Closer, Another Tool Worth Considering

by @adhutchinson via @socialmedia2day 

Instagram is getting ready to release an exciting feature for Stories. The new “Quiz” sticker could offer additional engagement opportunities by way of Stories. This sticker is a great way to hype up a new product, obtain audience feedback, or let users know a bit more about your personal brand/company.

2. Social media sites can predict your behavior even if you don’t use them

by @GeorginaTorbet via @DigitalTrends

Do you know someone who refuses to get on social media because of privacy concerns? We hate to break it to them, but their privacy is at risk even if they’re not personally on any social platforms. A new study finds that individuals (both on and offline) do not have the power to personally control how their information flows throughout the web….

3. Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey discusses how editing tweets could work

by @Johnny_Lieu via @mashable 

You just sent out a tweet and to your horror realized it had a typo. Here’s some good news for those who wish they could fix those darn typos: in an interview Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey he showed what editable tweets might look like. Only time will tell if that feature will implemented.  

4. Daily Crunch: Facebook lets you unsend recent messages

by @anthonyha via @TechCrunch

A risky message, a moment of anger, an unfortunate typo? Facebook is giving you a 10-minute window to fix any combination of those things. The sender can tap on their message and will discover the delete button has a new name: “Remove for you.” There is also a “Remove for everyone” option now which retrieves the message from recipients’ inboxes.  

5. Instagram is putting IGTV previews in your main feed

by @dami_lee via @verge 

Wondering why you’re seeing one-minute IGTV previews on your main Instagram feed? We think Instagram is hinting at the fact that they would like users to go watch that full IGTV video … or just IGTV in general …

MM’s Pick of the Week!

In one of our favorite social media moments from the Big Game, one Twitter user thought Adam Levine looked like a Chipotle bag during the shirtless portion of his Super Bowl halftime performance. Apparently Chipotle agreed, because they RTed the post, which (unsurprisingly) went viral.

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