From fancy event invites to the social media unit of law and order, this week’s #MMSocialReport has it all. Below, we explore UX trends, potential Facebook updates, and the legality of posting #FoodPorn – that’s right, amateur food photography is being contested overseas and has potential to infringe on your right to boost your Klout score.

1. Top 7 UX Trends Everyone Should Know in 2015

by @Magnani_Dot_Com via @socialmedia2day

When you visit a cluttered and disorganized website, it reflects the owner poorly, sometimes causing you to leave the site altogether. Companies now realize how important customer satisfaction is on the web, and the following seven trends reflect these expectations.

2. Facebook Experiment Suggests it’s Going After Medium

by @karissabe via @mashable

Facebook recently updated its site with new features, including an instant articles platform, live-video streaming, and an embeddable video player. So what’s next? A new experiment hosted by the social network suggests that Notes may get a whole new makeover very soon, in what appears to be a move to compete with blogging platform Medium.

3. Your #Instafood and #Foodporn Snaps Could Soon Be Illegal, Which is Ridiculous

by @tweets_amanda via @TheNextWeb

Before delving into a yummy treat, it’s become custom to first snap a pic and upload it to Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat, etc. However, Germany recently deemed this act in violation of copyright law, as the food is the work of the chef. Could this attack on your right to iPhonography be coming across the pond?

4. Law and Order: Social Media Unit

by @EmilyMatchar via @SmithsonianMag

When posting pictures or videos of illegal acts, individuals sometimes forget that those things are available to the public eye. Law-enforcement agencies have been taking advantage of these social sites to solve crimes and enforce the law. They aren’t using it just to track down criminals, however, they also post lost-and-founds and updates on local happenings.

5. Your Facebook Events Are About To Look Different — Here’s Why

by @dlberes via @HuffingtonPost

It’s happened to you. You’ve been invited to a party and the boring-looking Facebook event inspired zero excitement in the occasion. Whoop-de-doo, can’t wait, you say. No more! Facebook aims to prevent this from occurring with easily personalized event photos and illustrations.

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