• Did The Conservatives Break GDPR On Facebook Polls?
    "The Telegraph" is asking the question of whether the Conservative Party's use of polls on Facebook broke GDPR by asking for people to fill in questionnaires that required personal information to be handed over without explicit consent. The paper says the polls, which have now been taken down, just said users would pass on details by hitting "submit."
  • 'Panorama' Broadcasts Plea From Virginia Giuffre For The UK To Stand Beside Her
    The BBC's flagship investigative news programme, "Panorama," broadcast an appeal from Virginia Giuffre, the woman who accuses Prince Andrew of sleeping with her, to stand by her side and not accept the Prince's version of events, "The Guardian" reports.
  • Trump Threatens France With Tariff Retaliation For Digital Tax
    President Trump has warned France ahead of today's Nato Summit that he is gearing up to raise tariffs on its wine and cheese exports in retaliation for its Digital Sales Tax, the BBC reports.
  • M&C Saatchi Mulling Redundancies After Nat West Loss
    M&C Saatchi is looking for voluntary redundancies after the loss of the Nat West account has prompted a move to downsize staff numbers by 11%, "Campaign" reports.
  • Record Year For UK Cinema Ads Thanks To Blockbusters
    A series of Hollywood blockbusters, including "Frozen 2", "Toy Story 4" and the latest updates in "The Avengers" and "Star Wars" franchises has meant a record year for UK cinema advertising, "The Guardian" reports.
  • Audi Retains BBH
    Audi has decided to retain BBH after a review kicked off in April. "Campaign" reveals the incumbent won out against Engine in a final shootout.
  • One In Four Teens Addicted To Their Smartphone
    Researchers at King's College, London have found that one in four teens are addicted to their smartphones, ITV reports.
  • GroupM Releases Upbeat Picture Of UK Ad Growth
    GroupM has revealed upbeat figures for advertising growth, "The Drum" reports. An upward tick of 7.8% this year will be followed by growth of 6.7%, the media agency predicts.
  • Adam & Eve/DDB Appointed For West Coast Rail Launch
    Adam & Eve/DDB has been appointed by Avanti West Coast to launch the brand as it takes over the running of the West Coast rail line this month, "Campaign" reveals.
  • Facebook Bans Conservative Party Ad
    Facebook has pulled a Conservative Party ad that featured heavily edited clips of BBC News presenters, the BBC reveals. The ad was banned because of copyright infringements soon after the BBC called for Facebook to take action over the unapproved use of its footage.
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