- Meta Profits Skyrocket, Gives Back To Investors In First Dividend
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, February 2, 2024
Meta reported Q4 revenue of $40.1 billion on Thursday, sending the company ...
- Microsoft Endorses Controversial Kids Safety Bill
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Microsoft on Tuesday endorsed the Kids Online Safety Act, a controversial bi ...
- Utah May 'Repeal And Replace' Social Media Restrictions
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, January 25, 2024
Faced with lawsuits by the tech industry and state residents, Utah lawmake ...
- Judge Sides Against Meta In Battle Over Scraping Public Data
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Analytics company Bright Data didn't violate Meta's terms of service by scrapi ...
- Walmart's Real-Life Ad Fairytale Began In 2023
Search & Performance Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, January 25, 2024
Tinuiti's report found that three-quarters of all Walmart's search ad clicks we ...
- Ohio AG Seeks To Enforce Law Restricting Teens From Social Media
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Ohio's parental consent law "protects the consumer public and assists Ohio paren ...
- Meta Allows EU Users To Avoid Cross-Platform Tracking On Facebook, Instagram
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Monday, January 22, 2024
The change comes in response to the EU's Digital Markets Act, Me ...
- Instagram's 'Nighttime Nudges' Feature Aims to Help Teens Curb App Use
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Thursday, January 18, 2024
The new "nighttime nudges" feature pops up on teens' phone screens aft ...
- Judge Blocks 'Troublingly Vague' Ohio Social Media Law
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, January 10, 2024
A federal judge in Ohio has issued an emergency restraining order blocki ...
- Tech Industry Sues To Block Ohio Social Media Law
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Monday, January 8, 2024
The Social Media Operators Act, set to take effect next week, requir ...
- Social Media Generated $11B In Ad Sales Targeting U.S. Kids
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, December 27, 2023
The Harvard report estimates YouTube generated the most ad-revenue profits - $959 ...
- Senate Intel Committee Head Opposes Curbs On White House Contacts With Social Platforms
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, December 27, 2023
"Foreign malign influence campaigns have grown in number, scope, and sophistication sin ...
- Report: Instagram Reels Outperformed All Branded Video Content On TikTok, Facebook
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Instagram Reels outperformed TikTok clips, Facebook Reels and all other branded vid ...
- Tech Industry Sues To Block Utah Social Media Restrictions
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Monday, December 18, 2023
NetChoice on Monday sued to block a Utah law that prohibits te ...
- Meta To Expand Fact-Checking Program To Threads
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Meta has asked fact-checking partners working with Instagram and Facebook to revi ...
- Social Platforms Want Appeals Court To Intervene In Battle Over Teen Addiction
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Meta, Google, TikTok and Snapchat are asking a federal judge to authori ...
- Teens Using Social Media 'Almost Constantly,' YouTube Dominates: Report
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Monday, December 11, 2023
A new report from Pew Research Center shows YouTube continues to domina ...
- Google Celebrates 25 Years Of Search In Playground Campaign
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, December 11, 2023
Google will turn the Playground, which features 25 of the most-searched trendi ...
- FTC Urges Court To Turn Away Meta In Legal Fight Over Teens' Data
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, December 6, 2023
The FTC is asking an appellate court to reject Meta Platforms' emergen ...
- Lawmakers Blast Meta's 'Callous Disregard' Of Childrens' Privacy
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, December 5, 2023
"We urge your company to cease sticking its head in the grou ...
- Florida And Texas Content Moderation Laws Create 'Chaos,' Press Advocates Tell Court
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, December 5, 2023
The Media Law Resource Center is urging the Supreme Court to stri ...
- Meta Hit With Complaints In Europe Over Paid, Ad-Free Apps
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Friday, December 1, 2023
"The choice the tech giant is currently providing to consumers is unfa ...
- Ford, Dickies Expand Sydney Sweeney Workwear Collection
Marketing Daily, Tanya Gazdik - Wednesday, November 29, 2023
In addition to the exclusive workwear collection, Sweeney launched a video seri ...
- Instagram Places Ads Alongside Child-Sexualizing Reels Targeting Teen Influencer Followers: Report
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Instagram reportedly recommended Reels containing "risque footage of children as well ...
- Meta 'Frequently' Collected Data From Known Children, States Allege
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Monday, November 27, 2023
"Within the company, Meta's actual knowledge that millions of Instagram users a ...
- Meta Awarded Default Judgment Over $36M Ad-Fraud Scheme Targeting Agency Employees
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, November 21, 2023
A judge on Tuesday recommended that Meta Platforms be awarded a defau ...
- Meta, Louboutin File Joint Lawsuit Against Counterfeit Seller
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Monday, November 20, 2023
The suit claims the defendant violated Meta's and Instagram's Terms of Servi ...
- Ban On Targeting Would Boost Newspapers, Promote Kids Safety, Advocacy Group Says
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, November 16, 2023
"Many of the ills of today's internet have a single thing ...
- And That's The Way It Wasn't: Why Social Media Is No Place To Get Your News
Red, White & Blog, Joe Mandese - Friday, November 17, 2023
"What is happening at TikTok is it is creating the biggest antisemit ...
- FTC Warns Influencers, Trade Groups Over Aspartame Ads
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Social media endorsements touting aspartame didn't include prominent enough disclosures, the F ...