Social Media Round-Up21/04/2015

Facebook to Pull Plug on ‘Like Box’ Social Plug-in on 23 June

• Say goodbye to Facebook’s ‘Like Box’ – as of 23 June the social network is phasing out the social plug-in in favour of the Page Plug-in.

• The Page Plug-in lets you easily embed and promote any Facebook page on your website. Just like on Facebook, your visitors can like and share the page without having to leave your site.

Twitter Introduces Option to Receive Direct Messages from Any User

• In the past you could only send and receive Direct Messages (DMs) on Twitter if both parties were following each other.

• This week, Twitter has introduced the option to receive DMs from any user.

Tinder Adds Instagram Integration

• Popular dating app Tinder has given Facebook-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram the right-swipe of approval.

#Mobilegeddon

• As Google's major update to its search algorithm arrived this week, many people took to social media to discuss what is being referred to as #Mobilegeddon.

Don’t Get Fired: ‘Clear’ App Deletes Undesirable Social Updates

• ‘Remember what you posted after that crazy party 3 years ago?’ is the tagline for new app ‘Clear’, which deletes your old, embarrassing social media updates so you don’t have to worry about your new boss finding out what a terrible person you are.

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