by Wendy Davis
The company Maffick, which operates the social media pages "In the Now," "Soapbox," and "Waste-Ed," has sued Facebook for attaching a label reading "Russia … Read the whole story
by Karlene Lukovitz
FTC asserts Twitter violated an existing consent order by using email and phone data ostensibly gathered for security purposes to target ads. Read the whole story

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by Joe Mandese
Tom Goodwin, who rose fast as an ad industry media futurist based largely on his provocative views about society, the ad biz, and the … Read the whole story
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by Gord Hotchkiss, Featured Contributor
I cannot remember a time when we have been more suspicious of what we see, read and hear on a daily basis. Read the whole story
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by Gavin O'Malley, Staff Writer
"We're working with experts including the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to protect against foreign influence on our platform," said TikTok's U.S. general manager. Read the whole story
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by Thom Forbes
"Buying TikTok would also turn Microsoft into a serious competitor in online advertising with Facebook, Twitter and Google's YouTube," says one report. Read the whole story

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by Tony Jarvis, Op-Ed Contributor
Will antitrust litigation move forward in the digital marketplace? "Aggressively," suggested Sally Hubbard, who I have collaborated with on monopolistic media measurement practices and … Read the whole story
by Gavin O'Malley
The post in question featured an interview with Fox News this week, in which Trump suggested that children are "almost immune" to the disease. Read the whole story
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by Ray Schultz
Christopher Hale, running into today's primary, utilized the Catholics United Education list without permission, attorneys charge. Read the whole story
by Wendy Davis
"Our authority focuses on commercial speech, not political content curation," FTC Chair Joe Simons told the Senate Wednesday morning. Read the whole story
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by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
Donald Trump's political ads take another tactic. They paint Joe Biden as a tool of the 'radical left" -- he was more mainstream than … Read the whole story
by Wendy Davis
The FCC on Monday asked the public to weigh in on the Trump administration's request for new regulations that could affect how social media … Read the whole story
by P.J. Bednarski
The Clorox Company on Monday reported a 22% sales increase for the fourth quarter that ended June 30. Read the whole story
by Wendy Davis
The White House late Monday afternoon rescinded the renomination of Federal Communications Commissioner Michael O'Rielly, who questioned President Trump's attempt to regulate social media. Read the whole story
by Gavin O'Malley
The President wants a "substantial portion" of the sale price sent to the U.S. Treasury, since the government is making the deal happen. Read the whole story
by Wendy Davis
The digital rights group Center for Democracy & Technology has no grounds to challenge President Trump's recent executive order regarding social media, because the … Read the whole story
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by Ted McConnell, Featured Contributor
You might say advertising technology won the 2016 election. Now, in 2020, the stakes are higher than ever. Read the whole story
by Wendy Davis
Companies would no longer be able to collect faceprints, retinal scans or other biometric data, unless the companies had both a valid business purpose … Read the whole story
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by Wayne Friedman
Revenue hit $1.3 billion for the period for the TV station group. Read the whole story