PolicyBlog
"The wireless industry has repeatedly demonstrated a blatant disregard for its customers' privacy," Senator Ron Wyden and 14 others write in a letter to the FCC and FTC. Read the whole story
With its advertising business spinning into high gear with programmatic options, direct-sales and new types soon-to-be-available inventory, the company has been pricing its ad-supported … Read the whole story
The Senate Commerce Committee should examine whether T-Mobile's proposed $26 billion acquisition of Sprint will result in price hikes and less choices for consumers, … Read the whole story
Apple insists autonomous driving remains part of its broader mission, but has taken more than 200 engineers off the business. Read the whole story
Nielsen, which started as a privately held company that went public, then private, then public again, may once again be going private. According to … Read the whole story
The VAB report found YouTube enthusiasts watched just as much traditional ad-supported TV (50% watch three hours or more) as the average adult age … Read the whole story
Research finds Instagram is particularly strong among Gen Z, becoming a more popular place to watch entertainment content than Facebook and topping LinkedIn for … Read the whole story
CHEQ and RiskIQ plan to announce a partnership that provides advertisers and publishers with access to a bundled service to protect brands, publishers and … Read the whole story
Bing has been banned using domain-name system corruption -- a method that blocks websites -- in China, which has tightened control of the news … Read the whole story
The layoffs are part of a restructuring that will allow BuzzFeed to invest in more profitable business areas. 'BuzzFeed' is also trying to avoid … Read the whole story
The robots, created by Amazon, will roll along sidewalks at a walking pace. Read the whole story
Analysts and economists are using Google Search and Google Trends data to determine economic status since the shutdown and since the Commerce Dept.'s Dec. … Read the whole story
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Amazon wants to make it easier for marketers to estimate the cost of acquiring new customers with its "new-to-brand" metrics for the search-triggered Sponsored … Read the whole story
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Why have some of the world's largest tech companies failed at bringing marketplace technology to TV? To me, the answer is pretty straightforward. Read the whole story
