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| 2015 || December || || "Tumblr was a home for all kinds of subcultures, including religious ones. It also was a home for “call-out posts,” where one user would put another on blast for a crime real or imaginary. One of the most epic call-outs of all time came in December of 2015 when user pastel-prouvaire issued a warning about a woman named Ender Darling for… wait for it… stealing human bones from a flooded cemetery in Louisiana. This was allegedly for use in witchcraft ceremonies, but the moral repercussions of just grabbing another human’s remains were very explicitly explained to them."<ref name="8 Insane Moments on Tumblr That Will Go Down in History"/>
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| 2016 || June 21 || || Tumblr launches support for live video from {{w|YouTube}}, {{w|YouNow}}, {{w|Kanvas}} and Upclose. The feature allows users to live stream video directly to their followers’ Dashboards, and dends push notifications when users go live or reblog a live stream.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Liffreing |first1=Ilyse |title=Tumblr launches support for live video -- from other platforms |url=https://www.campaignlive.com/article/tumblr-launches-support-live-video-platforms/1399733 |website=campaignlive.com |accessdate=22 November 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Perez |first1=Sarah |title=Tumblr launches live video support in partnership with YouTube, YouNow and others |url=https://techcrunch.com/2016/06/21/tumblr-launches-live-video-support-in-partnership-with-youtube-younow-and-others/ |website=techcrunch.com |accessdate=22 November 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Kastrenakes |first1=Jacob |title=Tumblr integrates live-streaming from YouTube, YouNow, and other video apps |url=https://www.theverge.com/2016/6/21/11983446/tumblr-live-streaming-launch-integrates-youtube-younow-more |website=theverge.com |accessdate=22 November 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Burns |first1=Chris |title=Tumblr launches Live Video, but wont host |url=https://www.slashgear.com/tumblr-launches-live-video-but-wont-host-21445217/ |website=slashgear.com |accessdate=22 November 2019}}</ref>
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| 2016 || October || || Tumblr launches "Labs", a tool that allows users test experimental features before they're made available as standard. Four new features available for people to test are launched with the program, including graphs showing users' posts' reblogs, more advanced scheduling options for queues posts, better tools for group Tumblrs, and an option that lets users change the color of their posts to the color of their Tumblr.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Perez |first1=Sarah |title=Tumblr launches Labs so users can test experimental features |url=https://techcrunch.com/2016/05/10/tumblr-launches-labs-so-users-can-test-experimental-features/ |website=techcrunch.com |accessdate=22 November 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=McCormick |first1=Rich |title=Tumblr's new Labs program lets users test experimental features |url=https://www.theverge.com/2016/5/11/11655050/tumblrs-new-labs-program-lets-users-test-experimental-features |website=theverge.com |accessdate=22 November 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Willing Participants Needed! |url=https://staff.tumblr.com/post/144154514205/willing-participants |website=staff.tumblr.com |accessdate=22 November 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Tumblr launches “Labs” letting users test new features |url=https://www.fastcompany.com/4006711/tumblr-launches-labs-letting-users-test-new-features |website=fastcompany.com |accessdate=22 November 2019}}</ref>
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