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2026
Pinterest launches AI-powered Beauty Guides feature
Pinterest showed off Beauty Guides, a new AI-powered feature that translates saved hair and nail Pins into salon terminology such as 'balayage', 'root melt', or 'almond nails', with estimated costs, appointment times, and maintenance needs. The feature is powered by Pinterest's visual intelligence and generative AI technology, Pinterest Intelligence.
2026
Pinterest launches AI-powered Restyle feature in beta in the U.S. and Canada
Pinterest announced the launch of Restyle, a new AI-powered beta feature in the U.S. and Canada that lets users visualize furniture, decor, lighting, and other changes in photos of their own rooms, powered by Pinterest Intelligence.
2021
PayPal abandons potential Pinterest acquisition
PayPal said it was no longer pursuing an acquisition of Pinterest after its board and management decided to back away from the potential deal.
2021
Pinterest introduces a new Watch feed
Pinterest introduced a Watch feed in its mobile app, giving users access to swipeable video content from Idea Pins in a full-screen experience.
2021
Pinterest launches Havens mental health support initiative
Pinterest announced the launch of Pinterest Havens, an initiative offering online and offline spaces focused on mental health and rest. It includes an online collection of imagery and Idea Pins and a commissioned installation in Chicago.
2021
Pinterest announces second annual global Creators Festival
Pinterest announced that it would host its second annual global Creators Festival on October 20, 2021. The virtual event was planned to feature creators, guests and announcements of new creator products, features and experiences.
2021
Creative director sues Pinterest over alleged unpaid contributions
Christine Martinez filed a lawsuit accusing Pinterest's owners of breach of implied contract, idea theft, unjust enrichment and unfair business practices. Pinterest said the allegations were unwarranted and that it planned to defend its co-founders in court.
2021
Pinterest receives TAG brand safety certification
Pinterest received Brand Safety Certified status from the Trustworthy Accountability Group. The certification covered Asia-Pacific, Europe, Latin America and North America.
2021
Celtra and Pinterest announce creative integration partnership
Celtra announced a partnership with Pinterest to provide a direct API integration for producing and distributing Pinterest ads through Celtra's platform.
2021
Pinterest CEO pledges diversity hiring changes
Pinterest CEO Ben Silbermann said he was pledging to hire more people of color and female executives by 2025, following employee complaints and a discrimination settlement. He described the pledge as an effort to create a more diverse and inclusive company.
2021
Pinterest Ads launches in Brazil
Pinterest announced the launch of its digital advertising platform, Pinterest Ads, in Brazil, its first market in Latin America for the platform.
2021
Pinterest partners with NEDA for eating-disorder awareness week
Pinterest teamed up with the National Eating Disorders Association to promote awareness and support during NEDAwareness Week, including donating ad credits and using Story Pins to feature educational content.
2020
Pinterest settles gender discrimination lawsuit
Pinterest and former COO Francoise Brougher settled her lawsuit alleging gender discrimination, retaliation and wrongful termination. Under the settlement, Pinterest will pay $20 million to Brougher and her attorneys, and both sides will commit $2.5 million toward advancing women and underrepresented communities in the tech industry.
2020
Shareholder derivative suit filed against Pinterest
A shareholder derivative suit was filed against Pinterest, alleging that its executives breached fiduciary duties by perpetrating or knowingly ignoring systemic discrimination and retaliation at the company. The complaint also alleged unequal pay and denied career opportunities for women and racial minorities; these are allegations, not findings.
2020
Pinterest launches Story Pins in beta
Pinterest launched Story Pins in beta for select U.S. creators. The format combines multiple pages of images, videos, voiceover and overlaid text.
2020
Pinterest appoints Andrea Wishom to its board
Pinterest appointed Andrea Wishom to its board, making her the third woman on the board.
2020
Former Pinterest COO sues company alleging gender discrimination
Former Pinterest COO Francoise Brougher filed a lawsuit alleging gender discrimination and wrongful termination. The allegations in the suit include less favorable pay than male peers and being fired for speaking out; they are allegations, not findings.
2020
Microsoft announces new Microsoft Edge features
Microsoft announced new features and security updates for Microsoft Edge at Build 2020, including Sidebar Search, extension syncing, profile management capabilities and Pinterest integration. Microsoft said it would roll out the updates gradually.
2020
Pinterest and Shopify team up on a merchant shopping app
Pinterest and Shopify teamed up on an app that lets Shopify merchants upload product catalogues to Pinterest and turn their products into shoppable pins. The article says merchants in the US and Canada had access to the app.
2020
Pinterest launches The Pinterest Shop
Pinterest launched The Pinterest Shop to support small, sustainable brands affected by the coronavirus pandemic.