Perplexity made an unsolicited bid to purchase the Chrome browser for $34.5 billion, although one analyst firm estimates its value at about $100 billion. Read the whole story

Alongside automated detection and enforcement tools, Meta is giving advertisers more power to report brand misuse and violations via updates to its Brand Rights … Read the whole story

American Girl made only 6,000 of its 18-inch Wednesday doll, which was part of the Mattel-owned company's limited edition "Collector Dolls" series. Read the whole story

The partnership will transform over 14,000 McDonald's restaurants in the U.S. into "interactive gateways" to "McDonaldland" - a whimsical virtual world available to explore … Read the whole story

Meta Platforms is petitioning to set aside a finding that it violated a California wiretap law by collecting sensitive data about users of the … Read the whole story

Online dating service Match Group has agreed to pay $14 million to settle charges that it failed to offer consumers a simple way to … Read the whole story

Companies have violated Internet Archive policies and scraped data from the Wayback Machine, Reddit contends. Read the whole story

Current monthly consumer costs range from $68 for one service to $98 for five or more services. At the top level of five or … Read the whole story

The downgrade is due to tougher economic factors that lie ahead, lower consumer sentiment, tariffs, high interest rates and tight credit. Read the whole story

The client has more than 1,000 U.S. dealerships nationwide. Read the whole story

Advances in large language models have enabled Google to detect and block invalid traffic from non-human sources across its platforms. What's next? Read the whole story

PubMatic faces serious challenges as supply-side platforms continue to evolve. As the lines blur between SSPs and DSPs, will each of these stand-alone businesses … Read the whole story