Meta is offering deals to creators to promote Instagram on TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube Shorts

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  TikTokers offered $5,000 to join Facebook and Instagram

  Meta's attempt to lure creators to its platforms comes as questions remain over the future of its main rival in the US.
  
  BBC News - 5d

• How Meta Tried to Lure TikTok Users to Instagram

  In the days before TikTok went dark, Instagram and Facebook released a flurry of new features and ran advertisements promoting its platforms as a comparable alternative.
  
  Wired - 5d
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  TikTok Is Back. But Meta Is Reportedly Offering Creators Cash Bonuses to Stay on Reels

  New Instagram-exclusive posting bonuses range from $10,000 to $50,000.
  
  Inc. - 5d
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  Instagram Debuts New Video-Editing App, as TikTok Deals With a Ban

  Instagram on Sunday rolled out Edits, a video-editing product that appeared similar to CapCut, which is owned by TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance.
  
  The New York Times - Jan. 19
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  Instagram and YouTube Prepare to Benefit From a TikTok Ban

  Meta’s Instagram and Google’s YouTube are getting ready to welcome TikTok users, as the Supreme Court upheld a law that effectively bans the Chinese-owned app from the United States.
  
  The New York Times - Jan. 17
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  Instagram and YouTube Prepare to Benefit if TikTok Is Banned

  Meta’s Instagram and Google’s YouTube are getting ready behind the scenes to welcome TikTok users, should the Chinese-owned app be banned from the United States.
  
  The New York Times - Jan. 17

• YouTube donating $15 million in LA wildfire relief, support for creators days before TikTok ban

  Google and YouTube will donate $15 million to support the Los Angeles community and content creators impacted by wildfires.
  
  CNBC - Jan. 15
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  TikTok Alternatives: What to Know About RedNote, Lemon8, Instagram and YouTube

  ByteDance has pushed Lemon8 as a ban on TikTok looms, and RedNote is drawing interest, but the same law could apply to all Chinese-owned platforms.
  
  The New York Times - Jan. 13

• Ahead of looming ban, TikTok creators ask fans to find them on Instagram or YouTube

  TikTok creators are urging their followers to find them on other social media sites ahead of Jan. 19, when the video app faces suspension in the U.S.
  
  CNBC - Jan. 13

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