Excellent! Glad we could get you sorted! Hosting can be scary and it's okay to be afraid to touch things or not understand certain settings or terms. Especially if you're new. The key is to read the documentation. For your forum needs, this can be found at https://mybb.com and https://phpbb.com. Source: 7 months ago

You may find a current, object-oriented version of phpBB to be just the ticket. It will teach you how to structure the database, authenticate users, manage sessions and selectively display content according to user level, group membership, and other policies. Source: about 3 years ago

With the assistance of its parent company Meta, Instagram has just recently launched the beta of its AR ads through its Spark AR Platforms. This interactive ad layout allows users to interact with their ads whether it's trying on clothes or testing out furniture for a new home. Meta insists that these engaging ads will allow brands to “prepare for the metaverse,” as many are anticipating and developing technology... Source: over 1 year ago

I remember seeing this Corridor Crew video and they used something called Spark AR to do real-time face filters. Source: about 2 years ago

Like u/Nexen4 says, create the character in a modelling package, then import that into SparkAR to make a filter. Source: over 2 years ago

I haven't really used any. Though a friend of mine was playing with Spark AR Studio from Facebook. Source: over 2 years ago