- Watchdogs, Experts: Algorithmic Recommendations Protected By First Amendment
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, September 15, 2026
"The First Amendment protects judgments about both what to say and h ...
- Newsom Signs Ban On 'Addictive' Social Media Features
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Thursday, September 10, 2026
California Governor Gavin Newsom on Thursday signed a bill that prohibits soci ...
- Proposed Australian Law Would Let Consumers Opt Out Of Algorithms
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Monday, September 7, 2026
Consumers would be able to turn off social media algorithms under legislati ...
- California Lawmakers Pass 'Addictive' Features Ban
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, September 1, 2026
California lawmakers have passed a bill that would prohibit social-media platforms outrig ...
- The End Of The Unregulated Attention Economy
Media Insider, Maarten Albarda - Friday, August 28, 2026
By pushing TikTok and YouTube into its settlement, Meta eliminates the ri ...
- Platforms Petition Court To Block Kids Recommendation Restrictions
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Monday, August 24, 2026
"Absent prompt relief from this court, Meta will have to fundamentally transfo ...
- California Blasts Platforms' Bid To Block Algo Restrictions
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Friday, August 14, 2026
"California should not be prevented from enforcing its duly enacted law th ...
- Social Platforms Make New Push To Block Law Restricting Recommendations
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Meta says California's restrictions on personalized recommendations to minors would make Facebo ...
- Judge Fines Meta $567M For Creating 'Nuisance'
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Friday, August 7, 2026
The judge also ordered Meta to block teens under 18 from accessi ...
- California Can Enforce Social Media Recommendation Restrictions, Judge Says
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Thursday, August 6, 2026
A federal judge rejected requests by Google, TikTok and Meta to blo ...
- NY Social Media Restrictions Take Effect In January
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, July 28, 2026
A New York law requiring social media platforms to confirm users' ag ...
- X: Fixed Coding Glitch May Make App Less Of A 'Battleground'
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Tuesday, July 14, 2026
An issue in X's recommendations algorithm that may have contributed to proliferati ...
- EU Commission: Instagram, Facebook Violate Digital Services Act
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Monday, July 13, 2026
The EU Commission found Meta's Instagram and Facebook apps violate the Digit ...
- DuckDuckGo Browser Can Now Block All YouTube Video Ads
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, July 8, 2026
DuckDuckGo, known for its attention-grabbing ads running across YouTube and streaming T ...
- MRC Issues 'Interim' Guidance On AI In Media Measurement
MediaDailyNews, Joe Mandese - Wednesday, July 8, 2026
The interim guidance outlines nine principles and existing standards and guidelines impact ...
- Instagram Tests 'Real Time' Algorithm Customization
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Monday, June 29, 2026
Instagram has begun testing new ways for users to select what typ ...
- Consumers Now Allowed To Personalize Their Algorithms
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Social platforms are allowing users to personalize their algorithms with the he ...
- State AGs Cracking Down On Customized Pricing
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Sixteen attorneys general are calling on the FTC to regulate "personalized pricin ...
- Instagram Algorithm Update Discourages Reposted Content
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Friday, May 1, 2026
Instagram has altered its core recommendations algorithm, extending its originality guidelines ...
- Court Won't Revive Lawsuit Against Meta Over Rohingya Genocide
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act protects Meta from allegations th ...
- Business Group Backs South Carolina Social Media Restrictions
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Friday, April 17, 2026
The state Small Business Chamber of Commerce plans to argue that "excessiv ...
- Arkansas Petitions To Reinstate Restrictions On Social Media Algorithms
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Thursday, April 9, 2026
Arkansas has asked a federal appeals court to allow enforcement of ...
- When Google AI 'Ghosts' The Experts Who Fed It
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, April 6, 2026
Serenity in the shadows of Wyoming's Tetons can seem like the perfe ...
- Meta Defines 'Original' Content, Tests Protection Tools
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Monday, March 16, 2026
Meta has issued new statements around its prioritization of "original content," alerti ...
- LinkedIn Uses New AI Models To Rebuild Feed Algorithm
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Friday, March 13, 2026
The company's algorithmic rebuild relies on using AI that "better understands wh ...
- AI Agents Improving Ad Performance
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, March 13, 2026
Perion Networks this week extended the agentic capabilities of its "Outmax" ...
- California AG Urges Judge To Uphold Ban On Recommendations
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Monday, February 23, 2026
California's restrictions on online recommendations do not violate the First Amendment, sta ...
- Google Adds No-Code Tool To Its Marketing-Mix Model Platform
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, February 19, 2026
Data from campaign analysis and marketing-mix models has become easier for markete ...
- Watchdog To Court: Uphold NY Algorithmic Pricing Law
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, February 17, 2026
"The state's power to mandate commercial disclosures is especially important in t ...
- New York AG Urges Court To Uphold Algorithmic Pricing Law
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Friday, February 13, 2026
The law "allows consumers to make more informed purchasing decisions," New Yo ...