The ASA has banned ads from three influencers, including Katie Price, for being irresponsible in how they promoted a weight-loss drink, the BBC reports.

Google and Facebook will account for 68.5% of the UK digital advertising market this year, reveals eMarketer, which has upped its forecast for 2019 for the two from 63.3%.

Mobile gamers are spending an average of GBP40 a year each on in-app purchases, according to research from Deloitte covered in "Mobile Marketing."

ITV Hub subscriptions have increased by 15% this year, hitting a milestone figure of 30m users, "Campaign" reveals. The broadcaster had not expected to achieve that level of sign-ups before 2021.

UK MPs are asking Facebook to explain why it has decided political statements from politicians will not be subject to its fact-checking rules. "The Guardian" reveals that this means politicians can run paid campaigns on the platform without fear that their claims will be examined.

Airbnb is facing a probe by HMRC which it has been warned could lead to legal action. The BBC reports the accommodation letting service claims it obeys UK law when paying tax on its UK operations.

Organic sales revenue has edged up 1.4% at Interpublic in Q3, "Campaign" reports. In the first nine months of the year, that means revenue is up 3.5%.

TripAdvisor has appointed Mother as its global creative agency, "Campaign" writes.

The "i" newspaper has launched a paid-for app for its news content that updates three times per day, "Press Gazette" reveals.

The Drum reveals that the "Financial Times" will launch a business consultancy that will open up its experts to corporate customers.