- Lego Puts Global Media Assignment Up For Review
MAD, Larissa Faw - Friday, June 2, 2017
The toy maker spent an estimated $85 million on ads in t ...
- Social Media Sites Negatively Impacting Young People
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Friday, May 19, 2017
Social media is harming young people's mental well being and Instagram ...
- 'WaPo' Debuts Daily Health Newsletter, 'NYT' Runs Kids-Only Print Section
Publishers Daily, Sara Guaglione - Friday, May 12, 2017
Given the political heat over health care, "The Health 202" is ...
- Group Nine Make No Small Plans
VidBlog, P.J. Bednarski - Friday, May 12, 2017
Group NIne includes brands like Thrillist and NowThis and at its NewFro ...
- WaterWipes Launches First U.S. Campaign
MAD, Larissa Faw - Tuesday, May 9, 2017
In the UK, the brand holds a strong share of the ba ...
- Big Idea From Publicis Argentina Becomes Renault's New 'Dream' Machine
MAD, Larissa Faw - Monday, May 1, 2017
Last year, Publicis Argentina partnered with Renault for the "Dream Cradle" campai ...
- 'Silicon Valley' Explores Privacy Policies
Around The Net in Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Monday, May 1, 2017
Sunday's episode of HBO's Silicon Valley dealt with potential consequences of faili ...
- Pocket.Watch Winds Up A Deal With HobbyKidsTV
Around the Net in Video, P.J. Bednarski - Wednesday, April 26, 2017
The newish Pocket.Watch, started by media heavyweights, has partnered with YouTube's HobbyKids ...
- More Social Media Means Less Happy Kids
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Monday, April 10, 2017
The more time children spend on social networks, the more unhappy th ...
- TRUSTe Settles Probe Over Children's Privacy Certifications
Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Thursday, April 6, 2017
Privacy compliance company TRUSTe will pay $100,000 to settle a probe ...
- MPs Urge Tougher Action On Junk Food, Drinks
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Tuesday, March 28, 2017
MPs are calling on advertising regulators to do more to curb t ...
- New YouTube Headache: Fake, Sick Kids Cartoons
VidBlog, P.J. Bednarski - Tuesday, March 28, 2017
YouTube is in crisis mode with advertisers concerned about inappropriate content. No ...
- Media Heavies Invest in Kid-Vid Start-up 'Pocketwatch'
Around the Net in Video, P.J. Bednarski - Wednesday, March 22, 2017
Pocketwatch aims to produce, acquire and distribute content for kids 2-11 acro ...
- MPs Widen Fake News Investigation To Handling Of Social Media Complaints
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Thursday, March 9, 2017
A parliamentary inquiry into fake news will consider legislation forcing social networ ...
- Facebook Faces Serious Criticism Over Not Taking Down Child Abuse Images
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Tuesday, March 7, 2017
Facebook has been criticised for its handling of reports about sexualised imag ...
- German Officials Tell Parents To Destroy Connected Toy
Around The Net in Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Friday, February 24, 2017
Regulators in Germany told people to destroy the smart doll My Frie ...
- Lego Life Social Network For Kids Launched With Safety Message
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Thursday, February 9, 2017
This week, the Lego Group launched Lego Life, a social network f ...
- 90% Of Parents Put Time Limit On Child Use Of Internet-Connected Devices
Connected Thinking, Chuck Martin - Tuesday, January 24, 2017
The world of Internet-connected things is hitting home. Most parents allow the ...
- Mississippi Attorney General Sues Google Over Student Privacy
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, January 18, 2017
Jim Hood, who previously battled Google over piracy allegations, is now sui ...
- Mattel Creates IoT System To Help Parents Teach Children
AI & IoT Daily, Chase Martin - Sunday, January 8, 2017
Mattel aims to bring a fully connected and AI-driven ecosystem to parenti ...
- Hearst Acquires Majority Stake In Litton Entertainment, Expands Syndication
Television News Daily, Sara Guaglione - Friday, January 6, 2017
Litton Entertainment specializes in children's television and family entertainment programming, including "Litton ...
- Meet Ryan, YouTube's Big Star, Just 5 Years Old
Around the Net in Video, P.J. Bednarski - Thursday, December 22, 2016
Lots of toys under the Christmas tree will be there because ...
- Augmented Reality Tapped For Holiday Toys
Connected Thinking, Chuck Martin - Tuesday, December 13, 2016
It's taken a number of years, but augmented reality finally is getti ...
- Ronald McDonald And Friends Banned As Junk Food Advertising Crackdown Widens
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Thursday, December 8, 2016
Social media sites have been ordered to block junk food ads aim ...
- Adland Is Shooting Itself In The Foot With 'Minimal Impact' Defence On Kids And Junk Food
London Blog, Sean Hargrave - Thursday, December 8, 2016
As the ad industry defends itself against new kids' and junk fo ...
- Publishers May Be in Violation of COPPA - And Not Even Know It
Publishers Daily, - Thursday, December 8, 2016
Enacted in 1998, the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) was develop ...
- Do As I Say! Parents Spend As Much Time Online As Their Kids
VidBlog, P.J. Bednarski - Wednesday, December 7, 2016
What's the matter with kids today? Hard to say. A new repo ...
- Connected Toys Violate Children's Privacy Law, Advocates Say
Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, December 6, 2016
Genesis Toys, which sells the popular connected toy My Friend Cayla, ...
- Vaccariello Named EIC, Meredith Parents Network
Publishers Daily, Sara Guaglione - Monday, November 21, 2016
This is a homecoming for Liz Vaccariello, who was executive editor ...
- Children Exposed To Hate Online
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Wednesday, November 16, 2016
One in three Internet users between the ages of 12 and ...