"Ad-blocking has been a consumer plebiscite," IAB President and CEO Randall Rothenberg says. "The software offered consumers a vote -- and they have voted no on chaos, opacity, and slowness." Read the whole story
Siding with Facebook, a federal judge has ruled that Facebook can't be sued in Illinois for allegedly creating a "faceprint" database. Read the whole story
Privacy advocates and consumer groups are urging a federal appellate court to uphold the Federal Communications Commission's tough new text-spam rules. Read the whole story
The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) on Monday announced the launch of the IAB Data Center of Excellence, a new independently funded unit within IAB, … Read the whole story
Motivity's Kevin Ryan says the line-blurring between editorial and advertising at the heart of native ads is to be expected from Silicon Valley. They … Read the whole story
GBP130m in backdated taxes it says it doesn't owe -- signs of a guilty Google conscience or the fact that public opinion is changing … Read the whole story