In a statement to The Verge, Meta spokesperson Paige Cohen confirmed that the company has launched a Breakthrough Bonus program that lets TikTok creators earn up to $5,000 over three months for posting Reels to Facebook and 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.

TikTok is not only battling for survival this week but also facing fierce competition from rivals eager to poach its top influencers. Among them is Meta’s Instagram, reportedly offering cash bonuses to lure big TikTok creators to its platform,

Justin Bieber has re-followed wife Hailey Bieber after social media speculation surrounding the close-knit couple.

All appears to be well in the Bieber household, even though Justin Bieber temporarily had fans wondering after his account unfollowed Hailey Bieber on Instagram this week. Shortly after the internet noticed that the "Baby" singer was no longer following his famous wife on the platform - prompting people to flood social media with questions regarding the couple's relationship status - Justin cleared the air with a message on his Story Tuesday (Jan.

Justin Bieber was quick to clear the air after people pointed out that he was no longer following his wife, Hailey Bieber on Instagram. "Someone went on my account and unfollowed my wife," Bieber wrote on his Instagram Story.