- Texas Enforces Age-Verification Regulations, Blocking Access To Pornhub
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Friday, March 15, 2024
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit has ruled th ...
- Meta To Sunset Content-Monitoring Tool, Restrict Access To Reporters
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Friday, March 15, 2024
Meta is shutting down CrowdTangle, a data insights tool often used ...
- Meta Defends Its Decision To Pull Out Of News In Australia
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Sunday, March 17, 2024
Company is not extending deals that had it paying $70 million ...
- California AG Battles X Corp. Over New Content Moderation Law
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Thursday, March 14, 2024
California Attorney General Rob Bonta is asking a federal appellate court ...
- Meta On The Muscle: Social Giant Threatens Illinois Over Journalism Bill
Publishing Insider, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Facebook would block news content, as it does in Canada. ...
- Google Restricts Gemini From Answering Election-Related Queries Worldwide
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Google has begun to restrict the types of election-related queries Gemini wi ...
- Watchdogs Press FTC For Tough Children's Privacy Rules
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Children's advocates say the FTC should require web companies to obtain opt- ...
- Britain May Try To Block Foreign Countries From Owning Newsrooms In Country
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, March 12, 2024
The issue is being raised over Redbird IMI's proposed purchase of "T ...
- ANA Opposes Proposed Restrictions On Behavioral Advertising To Children
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Monday, March 11, 2024
The ad industry is opposing an FTC proposal that would require websi ...
- New Hampshire Governor Signs Opt-Out Privacy Law
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Friday, March 8, 2024
The new law requires companies to allow consumers to reject online behavior ...
- Reality Check: Google Faces European DMA Deadline
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Google explains another bundle of product changes ahead of Thursday's deadline f ...
- California Bill Would Force Browser Developers To Offer Opt-Out Tool
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, February 28, 2024
A California lawmaker has introduced a bill that would require browser develope ...
- Blueland Launches 'Pods Are Plastic' Campaign, Warns About Danger To Water Supply
Out to Launch, Fern Siegel - Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Wild postings in 20 locations across downtown Manhattan and Brooklyn highlight t ...
- Chamber Of Commerce Backs Google In Ohio Battle Over Search
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, February 27, 2024
"There are no two ways about this -- the state asks th ...
- DoorDash Hit With Privacy Fine In California
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Thursday, February 22, 2024
Food delivery service DoorDash has agreed to pay $375,000 to settle charg ...
- Copyright Slimdown: Rule Change Would Relieve Publishers Of Having To File Every Website Update
Publishing Insider, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, February 21, 2024
The U.S. Copyright Office is now seeking comments from stakeholders on t ...
- Institute For Ad Ethics Expands Into Greenwashing
MediaDailyNews, Joe Mandese - Wednesday, February 21, 2024
The IAE's new charter includes a consortium of greenwashing experts, as we ...
- EU Launches Investigation Of TikTok Under Digital Services Act
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Monday, February 19, 2024
The EU's investigation of TikTok's compliance with the newly enacted Digital Servic ...
- Sheltered Search: Google Stops Telling Publishers When Websites Are Cut From Results
Publishing Insider, Ray Schultz - Sunday, February 18, 2024
This would violate 'right to be forgotten' rules, a Swedish court ru ...
- Talk Of Google Lawsuit Around Privacy Sandbox Rumbles Through Industry
Search & Performance Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, February 19, 2024
Captify CPO Amelia Waddington says she would not be surprised if ...
- Apple iMessage, Microsoft Edge, Bing Are Not Gatekeepers, EU Declares
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Strict new European Union rules that will go into effect March ...
- Ohio Social Media Law Ruled Unconstitutional
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Monday, February 12, 2024
A new Ohio law that restricts teens' ability to use social med ...
- Ohio AG Presses Bid To Regulate Google Search Results
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Friday, February 9, 2024
Google should be subject to regulation as a common carrier service becau ...
- California Can Immediately Enforce Privacy Regs, Court Rules
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Sunday, February 11, 2024
Siding against the California Chamber of Commerce, an appellate court said sta ...
- Cable Industry Blasts FTC Push To Outlaw 'Junk Fees'
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Thursday, February 8, 2024
"The proposed rule would upend industry practices with respect to pricing, disclosure ...
- Google, Apple Defeat Users' Antitrust Claims Over Search Partnership
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, February 6, 2024
A federal judge in California has dismissed claims by a group ...
- Glassdoor And Indeed Faulted Over Self-Reg Code Violations
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Indeed.com and Glassdoor allowed third parties to collect ad-targeting data from websi ...
- Gmail's Hard Line: Messages That Fail New Rules Are Already Being Rejected
Email Insider, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, February 6, 2024
All bulk emails must now be authenticated. By June, senders must al ...
- New State Laws Fail To Protect Privacy, Watchdog Says
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, February 1, 2024
"Weak, industry-friendly laws allow companies to continue collecting data about consumers witho ...
- Senators Seek To Curb Big Techs' Legal Shield
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, January 31, 2024
"Of all the people in America we could give blanket liability protecti ...