COLIN KIRKLAND
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- Spotify Submits EU iOS App To Apple, Following Previous Attempts in
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04/24/2024
To avoid Apple's 30% fee on all subscriptions made via the App Store, Spotify has submitted a new version of its iOS app for users in the EU.
- Meta Opens Up Quest OS To Third-Party Hardware Makers in
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04/23/2024
The operating system for Meta's Quest virtual-reality headsets can now be used by third-party device makers, including leading tech companies Lenovo, Xbox and Asus, which have committed to using Meta's software to build new metaverse hardware, Meta says.
- IAB, MRC Adopt Niantic 'Rewarded AR' Ads As Industry Measurement Standard in
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04/23/2024
The IAB and MRC guidelines account for interactive and immersive formats and experiences that are capable in AR-based media, which "can accrue non-physical interactions with products, as well as the physical interactions related to browsing in the context of attribution," according to the companies.
- House Passes Revised Bill To Potentially Ban TikTok in
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04/22/2024
The revised version expands the window for TikTok's parent company ByteDance to sell the social media platform to a year, compared to six months in the original bill,
- Taylor Swift Launches Experiential Campaign With TikTok To Promote New Record in
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04/19/2024
Taylor Swift has partnered with TikTok to launch a new in-app campaign to promote her new album, "The Tortured Poets Department." The partnership comes days after the artist uploaded her music catalog onto TikTok.
- Hyundai Pauses Advertising On X After Pro-Nazi Adjacency in
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04/19/2024
Even after DoubleVerify's correction of X's brand-safety rating, the social messaging platform continues to display harmful and offensive content alongside brands' promotions. The Hyundai account had held a blue checkmark for months as a paid Premium subscriber with over 55,000 followers.
- YouTube Offers Advertisers Placement Near Top-Performing Shorts in
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04/18/2024
YouTube is launching a "Select Shorts" ad offering to give advertisers the ability to engage audiences across a variety of content genres by placing their ads alongside best-performing Shorts.
- IAS Adds Misinformation Measurement Across Meta Apps in
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04/18/2024
IAS is expanding its offerings with Meta to include the Global Alliance for Responsible Media category of misinformation.
- TikTok Begins Launch Of Instagram Competitor 'Notes' App in
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04/17/2024
TikTok has begun rolling out its new photo-sharing app in select markets, including iOS and Android users in Canada and Australia.
- LinkedIn Testing Premium Company Pages With AI-Driven Content in
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04/17/2024
LinkedIn has begun testing Premium Company Pages, which offer small and medium-sized businesses access to various features like AI-powered content creation for a monthly fee.
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