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We are entering the last week of summer, the world is full of turmoil ( currently listening to this ), and there is news for video creators, web publishers, social media and more. For updates for YouTube, Vimeo, Reddit, Bluesky, Mastodon, Facebook, Substack, a new collective rights organization for publishers (big and small), and more, read on. 📨 Subscribe to get Creator Weekly by email.. Top news and updates this week Really Simple Licensing & the RSL Collective Rights org gives options to publishers who want to control AI bot access. YouTube multi-language tracks are available to more creators, with multi-language thumbnails being tested. Reddit replaces subreddit subscriber counts with viewers and contributors Patreon redesigns Creator Home pages with shelves to organize and highlight content. Apple Final Cut Camera 2.0 supports open gate recording, ProRes RAW capture and genlock. Some features require the new iPhone 17 Pro. Generate AI Stickers in the YouTube Shorts ed...

This is a great week for iOS device users, with new apps for video editing (Premiere, YouTube Create) and Instagram. There’s also updates for everyone on Twitch, Threads, Bluesky, Discord, TikTok and more. Read on! 📨 Subscribe to get Creator Weekly by email. Top news and updates this week To try this week: Four YouTube metrics you should understand and Androidify yourself. Promote your YouTube Community by getting a shareable link for the community or re-sharing a community post. The YouTube Create video editing app is now available for iPhones (in Canada). There’s a new free Adobe Premiere app for iPhone, with an Android version coming some time in the future. Threads now lets you add text attachments with up to 10,000 characters. But use with caution, because they are locked into the platform. There is finally a dedicated Instagram app for iPad. The bigger screen design will be coming soon to Android tablets. The Google Photos Create tab is rolling out in the US, as a sin...

Hello creators! This week was the big Made by Google event. While the focus was new hardware, Google used the opportunity to announce new AI and Photos features. There are updates for YouTube, Instagram, WordPress, and more. 📨 Subscribe to get Creator Weekly by email.. Top news and updates this week YouTube Effect Maker , a tool for creating Shorts effects, is now available to many more creators. Meta AI can now automatically translate and dub Reels on Instagram and Facebook . It’s just Spanish to/from English, for now. The new Pixel 10 Pr o camera has 100x Pro Res Zoom, 4x telephoto lens and can take 50MP photos. Google Photos will let you edit your photos by describing what you want changed, Google is embracing C2PA Content Credentials . These track AI and non-AI edits to your images. This is built in to the new Pixel 10 camera and is now supported by Google Photos. The Whisk experimental image generator is now available in 55 new countries. You can even animate the images ...

Hello creators! I hope you are enjoying the waning days of summer. This week there are updates for web publishers, YouTubers, TikTok, Edits, Facebook, Bluesky and more.  📨 Subscribe to get Creator Weekly by email.. Top news and updates this week Google age verification of teens could affect AdSense and AdMob publisher revenue. Google has been using large language model AI to fight invalid ad traffic. Publishers can ask readers to make their site a Preferred Source for Google Search Top Stories. The imminent demise of goo.gl short links will affect academic publications. YouTube Posts can now have up to 10 images (rather than five). YouTube videos with automatic dubbing in to other languages can now be edited with the auto-dubs regenerated. YouTube Promote ad campaigns now have more options for the call to action. TikTok updated its Community Guidelines. AI-generated content must be labeled, but content that misleads about “matters of public importance” or is “harmful to...