- Twitter Moves To Curb Political Disinformation
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, October 9, 2020
Hoping to prevent the viral spread of false information, Twitter will ...
- OpenX Releases Data On Ad Placements, Budgets For The Holiday Season In A Year Of COVID-19
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, October 7, 2020
Marketers have spent the last several months recalibrating their strategies to f ...
- Trump Renews Call To Repeal Platforms' Protections
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, October 6, 2020
President Trump on Tuesday reiterated his call to abolish web publishers' leg ...
- Facebook, Google, Twitter CEOs Could Be Called To Testify
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, September 30, 2020
The Senate Commerce Committee will vote Thursday on whether or not ...
- Google Defeats New Mexico AG's Lawsuit Over Student's Privacy
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, September 29, 2020
A federal judge has thrown out a privacy lawsuit brought by t ...
- Microsoft, Integral Ad Science Partnership Provides Brand Safety Verification
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, September 29, 2020
The brand safety verification for native ads running on the Microsoft Audien ...
- Microsoft Takes On Deepfakes
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, September 25, 2020
Microsoft's partnership with the AI Foundation makes the tools available to organizatio ...
- In GARM's Way: Facebook, Twitter, YouTube Agree To Ad Industry's Harmful Content Standards
MediaDailyNews, Joe Mandese - Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Three of the biggest platforms responsible for the spread of disinformation a ...
- FCC Urged To Reject 'Digital Authoritarianism,' Dismiss Petition For Social Media Rules
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, September 17, 2020
Moving forward with President Trump's planned crackdown on social media platforms wou ...
- Trump's FCC Pick Pushed For Social Media Crackdown
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, September 16, 2020
The White House has nominated telecom lawyer Nathan Simington, who reportedly assist ...
- Internet Society Urges FCC To Reject Trump's Attempt To Regulate Social Media
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, September 15, 2020
The nonprofit Internet Society is warning that the Trump administration's attempt ...
- Republicans Introduce Bill To Curb Publishers' Protections For Posts By Users
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, September 9, 2020
The "Online Freedom and Viewpoint Diversity Act," unveiled by Sens. Roger Wicke ...
- AT&T Says Tech Platforms Should Be Required To Disclose Algorithms
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, September 3, 2020
"Leading tech platforms should now be required to make disclosures about h ...
- Zuckerberg Apologizes For Facebook's Part In Kenosha Violence
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Monday, August 31, 2020
Facebook failed to remove a page of a militia group calling f ...
- Defund Facebook: The Machine Fueling Ad Industry Demand For Change
MediaDailyNews, Kevin Ryan - Thursday, August 27, 2020
There is no financial incentive whatsoever to bring this to an en ...
- Twitter Flags Trump Tweet About Voting Mail Drop Boxes
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Monday, August 24, 2020
Tweet not only falsely claimed that mail drop boxes lead to voti ...
- YouTube Tops In Brand Safety, According To Mediabrands Report And Audit
MAD, Steve McClellan - Thursday, August 13, 2020
Apparently the Google-owned social network has come a long way since Log ...
- Facebook Cites COVID-19 For Slow Response To Remove Misinformation, Hate Speech, Terrorism Posts
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, August 11, 2020
Facebook removed 7 million posts that shared COVID-19-related misinformation, but says t ...
- Disney's Exodus From Facebook Benefited Amazon
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, August 6, 2020
Pathmatics estimates 180 brands joined the boycott, halting Facebook spend as ear ...
- Trump Rescinds Renomination Of Republican FCC Commissioner
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, August 3, 2020
The White House late Monday afternoon rescinded the renomination of Federal Communicatio ...
- Republican FCC Commissioner 'Shudders' At Fairness Doctrine For Web
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, July 30, 2020
"Like it or not, the First Amendment's protections apply to corporate entitie ...
- Inside YouTube's Bias Recommendation Bubble
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, July 15, 2020
The Mozilla-funded project TheirTube gives people an opportunity to experience what YouTu ...
- Target, MTV Separate Church And State
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, July 13, 2020
Target and MTV have added to their "blocklist" to keep their a ...
- After 'Disappointing' Meeting With Facebook Execs, Organizers Urge Continued Ad Boycott
Digital News Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Tuesday, July 7, 2020
#StopHateForProfit organizers say it's now clear that CEO Mark Zuckerberg and h ...
- Just-Released Civil Rights Audit Of Facebook Called 'Damning'
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Wednesday, July 8, 2020
After two years of work, the independent auditors say Facebook Inc. h ...
- Amazon, Google, Facebook To Face New EU Legislation On Content, Competition, Taxes
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Sunday, July 5, 2020
The goal is to quash anticompetitive behavior in companies such as Googl ...
- In July, All Of Facebook Will Be 'Brand Unsafe'
MediaDailyNews, Kevin Lee - Monday, June 29, 2020
I recommend that all advertisers and marketers conduct a cost-benefit analysis f ...
- Suddenly, Advertisers Are Concerned About The Adjacency Of Their Messages
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Monday, June 29, 2020
Question for the ad biz: Does environment or adjacency really have ...
- Justice Department Plans To Weaken Protection For Internet Companies Including Google, YouTube, Facebook
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, June 17, 2020
The Justice Department plans to propose changes to a law that protec ...
- Facebook To Enable Political Ad Opt Outs, Help Register Voters
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Wednesday, June 17, 2020
The new initiatives, intended to diffuse criticism about Facebook's refusal to remo ...