TechCrunch Daily Crunch Spotify users are disappointed by an underwhelming Wrapped
Dec 5, 2024
Listeners express their discontent with Spotify's 2024 Wrapped, citing a lack of creativity and engaging details. Despite the backlash on social media, many still share their Wrapped summaries, revealing a stark difference between expectations and reality. Meanwhile, Meta introduces exciting new features for Instagram Threads users, allowing them to connect with profiles from other fediverse servers. On TikTok, creators can now easily raise funds for their chosen charities, adding a philanthropic twist to their content.
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Threads Expands Fediverse Integration
- Meta's Threads app now allows users to follow and interact with profiles from other Fediverse servers.
- This update enhances connectivity within the open social web and expands user reach.
TikTok Empowers Charitable Giving
- TikTok partners with Goodstack to facilitate charitable donations by creators.
- Creators gain new tools to personalize fundraising campaigns with custom titles, descriptions, and goals.
Spotify Wrapped Disappoints
- Spotify users express disappointment with the 2024 Wrapped experience, deeming it underwhelming.
- Many criticize the lack of detailed stats, interactive elements, and personalized features from previous years.