PolicyBlog
by Wendy Davis, Staff Writer
The Federal Trade Commission is stepping up its crackdown on social media influencers who fail to disclose that their Instagram posts are actually paid promotions. Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
The strongest Atlantic storm in history is taking aim at Florida, making access to online search and information critical. Google is stepping up to … Read the whole story
by Joe Mandese
WPP continues to hedge its content bets, announcing a strategic investment this week in promising podcasting company, Gimlet Media Inc. WPP said it is … Read the whole story
by Steve McClellan
WPP's Essence has tapped Gerber to fill the new position of senior vice president, investment, North America as the agency continues to expand its … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by George Simpson, Featured Contributor
If you have spent any time around this business, you know that hyperbole is simply the lingua franca of ad tech. More always seems … Read the whole story
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by Laurie Sullivan
Google generated 62% of all traffic to ecommerce sites and 63% of all revenue in the past 12 months -- down from 69% of … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Ted McConnell, Featured Contributor
When I was growing up in the '60s in Botswana and South Africa, there was a bit of conventional wisdom among those who ventured … Read the whole story
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by Wendy Davis
A Montana resident who says Facebook repeatedly sent him unwanted text messages is asking an appellate court to revive his lawsuit against the company. Read the whole story
by Gavin O'Malley
To the delight of publishers, platforms and their ad partners, average domestic mobile download speeds increased by 19% over the past year. T-Mobile led … Read the whole story
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by Laurie Sullivan
Google plans to end support for the Drive app on PCs and Macs December 11, with the service completely shutting down on March 12, … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Jeri Smith, Columnist
The law of unintended consequences tells us that our actions always have effects that are unanticipated or unintended. Rarely is this as clear as … Read the whole story
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by Richard Whitman, Columnist
Well, at least 100 of you this year and more in 2018 as it builds out a new in-house digital agency that will handle … Read the whole story