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• Ninja said he was taking a break from the internet. Instead, he streamed on six platforms at once.
• The Facebook Gaming app will “no longer be available” after October 28

  The Facebook Gaming app, a standalone mobile hub for Facebook's live streaming content, will no longer be available after October.

  
• Facebook says it’s testing encryption that’ll actually keep users’ DMs private

  
• Meta is reportedly paying creators up to $3,000 to test a new live streaming platform

  Meta has recruited creators like Andru Edwards, Vienna Skye, and Chris Thompson to test a live streaming platform called Super.

  
• TikTok’s share of the U.S. influencer marketing industry is surpassing Facebook’s
• Facebook’s splitting ad revenue with creators who use licensed songs
• JoJo Siwa celebrates her queer identity in first episode of Facebook’s ‘JoJo Goes’
• Zuckerberg talks creator monetization, says Facebook won’t take a cut until 2024
• Meta is changing Facebook’s feed to be more like TikTok
• Meta survey: 58% of consumers purchased a product in the past six months because of a creator’s recommendation
• The FTC says social media is rife with crypto scams—and victims are losing hundreds of millions of dollars
• Meta hopes “platform agnostic” creators will flock to its events at VidCon