- 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 ...
- Meta, YouTube And Other Platforms Must Face Lawsuit Over Harm To Teens
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, November 14, 2023
In a major defeat for social media platforms, a federal judge Tuesd ...
- Meta Rolls Out Lead-Generation Tools For Instagram, Facebook
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Thursday, November 9, 2023
Meta is rolling out new lead-generation ad tools, AI-powered features, and C ...
- Amazon Expands Ecommerce Into Meta With Data-Sharing Clause
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, November 10, 2023
Amazon has partnered with Meta to allow Facebook and Instagram users ...
- Adults Are More Likely Than Teens To Support Social Media Limits
Research Intelligencer, Robert Williams - Friday, November 3, 2023
The debate over limits on social media comes amid growing worries abo ...
- Meta Expands Business Verification Program To Canadian Brands
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Meta's emerging Verified for Business program is expanding to Canadian businesses whi ...
- Advertisers Can Now Post Ads With Product Tags Via Instagram's Marketing API
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Meta is now allowing advertisers to create and promote posts with "Produ ...
- Meta Unveils Ad-Free Paid Service For Europe
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Monday, October 30, 2023
Aiming to placate European privacy officials, Meta on Monday unveiled an ad-fr ...
- Meta Developing Threads API, Amid Concerns About Publisher Content
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Monday, October 30, 2023
Threads is working on its own API, which will allow developers ...
- Selling A Hotter Sex Life, Flo For Partners Goes Faux-OOH
Marketing Daily, Les Luchter - Wednesday, October 25, 2023
"Two heads are better than one -- so are two orgasms," rea ...
- States Sue Meta Over Social Media Addiction, Children's Privacy
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, October 24, 2023
"Meta has harnessed powerful and unprecedented technologies to entice, engage, and ultimate ...
- Activist Parents Launch New Lobbying Push For Kids Safety Law
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, October 24, 2023
"It's crucial to prioritize the development of safe online environments," parents w ...
- Meta Testing Instagram Feed Exclusive To Verified Subscribers
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Monday, October 23, 2023
The paid-subscription offering, via an Instagram feature, allows Meta Verified users ...
- Small Businesses Striving For Social Media Resources, Study Shows
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Thursday, October 12, 2023
The Verizon State of Small Business Survey shows that as small a ...
- Brands, Ad Platforms, Technology Companies Stand With Israel
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Global brands, tech companies and ad platforms have either suspended operations ...
- Meta Offers Reels Ads Updates For Holiday Season
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Meta has announced new features for Reels ads, including text, template a ...
- Threads Takes On X With Trending Topics List
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Monday, October 9, 2023
Meta's Threads app is testing a "Trends" feature, a key focus ...
- FTC Links Social Media Scams To Targeted Ads
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Sunday, October 8, 2023
Many reported social-media scams begin with an ad on Facebook or Instagra ...
- Marketers Split On How To Price Services
Search & Performance Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, October 6, 2023
Ad and marketing agencies are split on how to price paid ...
- Meta Furthers Plans For Ad-Free Option On Instagram, Facebook In EU
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Meta is considering charging European users almost $14 a month on mobi ...
- Who Is The 'Realest Person On Earth'? Q&A With BeReal's Julian Hislop
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Wednesday, October 4, 2023
BeReal, the purposefully unglamorous one-post-a-day, ad-free app, has begun looking for t ...
- Instagram Ad Spend On Track To Surpass Facebook
MediaDailyNews, Karlene Lukovitz - Wednesday, September 20, 2023
With faster growth than Facebook, it's "only a matter of time" befo ...
- Instagram To Expand 'Gifts' Feature To Reels Creators In 33 More Countries
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Monday, September 18, 2023
Instagram will roll out expanded access to its "Gifts" feature to creato ...
- Judge Sides With Meta In Battle Over Holocaust Film Ads
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Thursday, September 7, 2023
Siding with Meta Platforms, a federal judge has thrown out a lawsu ...
- Arkansas Can't Enforce Law Restricting Teens' Social Media
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, September 5, 2023
A new Arkansas law requiring social platforms to verify users' ages a ...
- Football Season Drives Purchase Decisions For Fans
Research Intelligencer, Robert Williams - Tuesday, September 5, 2023
Eighty-three percent of shoppers said they host or attend watch parties ...
- Meta May Allow Ad-Free Versions Of Facebook, Instagram In Europe
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Friday, September 1, 2023
To help relieve regulatory scrutiny over ad-tracking data privacy concerns, Meta m ...
- Versace Starts Over On Instagram
Around the Net In Brand Marketing, Tanya Gazdik - Wednesday, August 30, 2023
It's not unusual for celebrities to hit the reset the button ...