This Week in Social is a weekly digest of some of the biggest stories in social media marketing news. These stories are the show notes for the Brave Ad World Podcast. Each story is discussed at a deeper level on the podcast.

This week’s headlines: Google Now Displaying Tweets in Search Results, Pinterest Updates Advertising Products, Twitter Launches Objective-Based Campaigns for All, YouTube Adds Buy Button to Videos and Instagram Looks to Engage Users with Highlight Emails.

The week’s news quick hits: Facebook Wants Games on Messenger, Reddit Unveils Harassment Policy, YouTube Kids App Serving Questionable Content, LinkedIn Provides Deeper Content Analytics, Spotify Launches New Multimedia Features, Facebook Acquires Tugboat Yards, Facebook Messenger Reminds You Who Senders Are, Periscope Comes to Android, Twitter Makes Amplify Easier for Advertisers and Google Holds Developer Conference.

This week’s headlines: Facebook Testing New Smartphone Payment Option, YouTube Cleaning Up Comments Through Google+, Twitter Adding Push Notifications Features, Google Brings Updates to Search and Pinterest Launches Rich Pins for Publishers.

The week’s news quick hits: LinkedIn Fights Back Against Lawsuit, Facebook Brings iOS IDFAs to Custom Audiences, CBS Joins Twitter’s Amplify Program, Twitter Partners with NFL as Part of Amplify Program, Facebook Launches ‘Edit Post’ Feature and ‘Sponsored Jobs’ Move to LinkedIn’s Feed.