Instagram and Snapchat have removed the ability to add GIFs to content via Giphy after a racist sticker was discovered. The app makers added the service earlier this year for their respective Stories features through an integration with GIF provider Giphy. However, the pair deactivated the system, at least … Read …

Enjoy using GIFs on Instagram Stories? Not any more since social networks dropped the use of Giphy after a racist GIF made it onto the suggested stickers. Facebook-owned Instagram, as well as Snapchat, have both temporarily removed their Giphy GIF sticker features over this weekend. This followed … Read More

For Instagram and Snapchat stories, GIFs were a regularly used format. But if you haven't been able to add them of late, you're not the only one. Both multimedia social networks have (temporarily) removed their GIF features altogether. The reason that lead the tech giants to take this decision was …

Don't worry, you're not alone. The hugely-popular social networks have temporarily dropped support for GIPHY's moving GIF Stickers. The decision was made after users noticed a racist GIF as an option to add to their social media images. Snapchat first confirmed the decision to pull support for GIPHY. Read More

Snapchat will now allow publishers to publish branded content to its app, having previously been unable to create the ads that ran between their articles and videos within the Discover section. The deal between Snapchat and the publishers on its platform means that the likes of BuzzFeed, NBC … Read More

On the average footballing weekend in the UK, for example, Scougal's team has observed that football fans on Snapchat – those actively looking and watching for football-related content – are 18% more active in sending Snaps to friends than the average Snapchatter. And on big match days like the … Read …

“Huge organisations like Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and Twitter hadn't cottoned on to how hard they make it to add people,” Driscoll told BusinessCloud. “When my slightly socially awkward friend and I are in a group of people, even though he chats and gets along with them, he doesn't want to …

(CCM) — Popular social media apps Snapchat and Instagram have decided to temporarily remove the Giphy GIF stickers feature on their platforms over racist GIF content. The Giphy feature on both platforms allowed users to include GIFs from Giphy's media library in their posts such as snaps and … Read More

The richest businesswoman of the Kardashian clan, Kylie Jenner, recently asked Twitter users, if like her, no one uses Snapchat anymore. This prompted many Snappers to finally clear out a few MBs on their phones and delete the app. But her comments did not only affect social media but Snapchat's … …

Earlier this year, biggest social media apps Instagram and Snapchat introduced a Giphy GIFs feature for Stories, which they recently had to remove because of users' complaints after seeing an extremely racist GIF as an option to add to their images. The GIF that caused an uproar on social media … …