SEO Daily News Recap for Sunday, May 4, 2025
Organic SEO & Search News
TikTok Hit With Big Fine in Europe for Chinese Data Transfers – TikTok’s been hit with a new fine over user data transfers.
TikTok Shares Data on IP Detection and Shopping Safety – TikTok’s shared some new insights into its evolving shopping safety measures.
Paid Search & Platform Innovations
X Looks Set to Partner With Persona on ID Confirmation for Payments – X is looking to confirm user identities as part of its payments plan.
Tariffs Loom as Significant Factor in Social Platform Earnings Reports – Trump’s tariffs are set to have a significant impact on social media ad prices.
General Digital Marketing
Instagram Adds New Features to its ‘Edits’ Video Editing App – Some new options for your video creations.
Inside Devin: The world’s first autonomous AI engineer that’s set to write 50% of its company’s code by end of year – How Devin, the world’s first AI software engineer, is transforming coding—and why AI will create more engineering jobs, not fewer.
Dive into our detailed sections for more insights and updates.
Organic SEO & Search News
SEO Daily News and Algorithm Updates
TikTok Hit With Big Fine in Europe for Chinese Data Transfers
TikTok’s been hit with a new fine over user data transfers.
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Social Media Today – Latest News
TikTok Shares Data on IP Detection and Shopping Safety
TikTok’s shared some new insights into its evolving shopping safety measures.
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Social Media Today – Latest News
Tariffs Loom as Significant Factor in Social Platform Earnings Reports
Trump’s tariffs are set to have a significant impact on social media ad prices.
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Social Media Today – Latest News
AI and Machine Learning in SEO
Inside Devin: The world’s first autonomous AI engineer that’s set to write 50% of its company’s code by end of year | Scott Wu (CEO and co-founder of Cognition)
How Devin, the world’s first AI software engineer, is transforming coding—and why AI will create more engineering jobs, not fewer
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Lenny’s Newsletter
User Experience and SEO Optimization
Instagram Adds New Features to its ‘Edits’ Video Editing App
Some new options for your video creations.
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Social Media Today – Latest News
Paid Search & Platform Innovations
Paid Search and Advertising
X Looks Set to Partner With Persona on ID Confirmation for Payments
X is looking to confirm user identities as part of its payments plan.
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Social Media Today – Latest News
Job Postings
Job Postings
5/4/2025
SEO Director ~ BIMM ~ Hybrid (Toronto, CAN)
BIMM is looking for a Director, SEO to join our team! As we observe a hybrid model, this role will require you to be in office at BIMM HQ (Distillery District) up to 2 days per week. Who we are BIMM is a Toronto-based agency that lives at the intersection of data, technology, and creativity to provide […]
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SEO Agency Jobs – SEOjobs.com
Job Postings
5/4/2025
SEO Writer ~ TMZ ~ $75-$95k ~ In-Office ~ Los Angeles CA (US)
TMZ is looking for a sharp, SEO-savvy writer who lives and breathes pop culture. You’ll be responsible for creating a mix of real-time, search-driven news content and evergreen articles designed to rank over the long-term. You should be fluent in what’s trending, what people are searching for, and how to turn that into engaging, well-optimized […]
