- Texas Wants Appellate Court To Reinstate Restrictions On 'Harmful' Content
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Monday, September 9, 2024
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is appealing an injunction that blocked ...
- Court Sides With Musk, Says California Can't Force X To Disclose Content Policy
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Thursday, September 5, 2024
A federal appellate court has blocked enforcement of a California law th ...
- TikTok Updates In-App Election Center
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Thursday, September 5, 2024
TikTok is updating its U.S. Election Center, an in-app resource showcasing information ...
- YouTube Adds Safeguards Limiting Teen Exposure To Weight Loss, Exercise Videos
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Thursday, September 5, 2024
The safeguards are focused on specific content recommendations including videos encouraging certa ...
- Court Narrows Section 230, Revives Suit Against TikTok Over Algorithms
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, September 3, 2024
In a ruling that could have a broad impact on social platform ...
- Judge Upholds Texas Curbs On Targeted Ads, But Blocks Restrictions On Content
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, September 3, 2024
A federal judge has blocked portions of a new Texas law th ...
- X Banned In Brazil, Loses 20M Users
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Tuesday, September 3, 2024
X's total user base is down at least 10% in 2024, whi ...
- Mississippi Presses To Enforce Social Media Parental-Consent Law
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, August 27, 2024
The measure "rationally advances the state's legitimate interest in protecting minors fr ...
- Zuckerberg Says Biden Administration 'Pressured' Meta To Censor COVID-Related Content
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Tuesday, August 27, 2024
The Meta CEO said in a statement that the Biden administration "repeated ...
- Telegram CEO Arrested, Accused Of Failure To Prevent In-App Crimes
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Monday, August 26, 2024
Pavel is accused of failing to moderate content related to child pornograp ...
- Zuckerberg Regrets Bowing To Biden Admin Pressure To Censor, Demote Content
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, August 27, 2024
Platforms walk a fine line when it comes to censoring content. Disinformati ...
- Federal Judge Blocks Missouri Investigation Of Media Matters
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Friday, August 23, 2024
For the second time this year, U.S. District Court Judge Amit Meh ...
- Cyberbullying Victims Can Sue Messaging App For False Ad Claims, Court Says
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Thursday, August 22, 2024
"Yolo repeatedly informed users that it would unmask and ban users w ...
- News/Media Alliance Prompts Sites To Remove Paywall Evasion Software
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, August 21, 2024
The News/Media Alliance has prompted several online code platforms to remove illeg ...
- TV's 'A La Carte' Thing: Legacy Bundling Concerns In The Spotlight
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, August 22, 2024
With Venu Sports seemingly weakened after a ruling temporarily halted its launc ...
- Texas Law Will Restrict Political Speech, PSAs, Groups Say
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Monday, August 19, 2024
Citing the First Amendment, a coalition of Texas students and organizations ...
- Court Blocks Key Portions Of California Kids Online Safety Law
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Friday, August 16, 2024
A federal appeals court on Friday upheld a block on key provisio ...
- AI Becomes Magnet For Foreign Adversaries In U.S. Elections
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, August 16, 2024
Artificial intelligence and chatbots have become a magnet for countries like Russ ...
- Lawmakers To Zuckerberg: We Read The 'WSJ'
MediaDailyNews, Joe Mandese - Friday, August 16, 2024
Citing the WSJ's reports that Meta is complicit in the sale ...
- Brand Avoidance: TV Networks' Controversial Content More Of A Concern
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, August 15, 2024
"We urge people to make decisions on business data and facts," ...
- An Open Letter To The Advertising Industrial Complex
MediaDailyNews, Tim Love - Wednesday, August 14, 2024
Recent reports of lobbying by social media platforms to thwart online child-safe ...
- Divided Appellate Court Preserves Block On Mississippi Social Media Law
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Friday, August 2, 2024
The 5th Circuit rejected Mississippi's request to immediately enforce a law th ...
- Texas Restrictions On 'Harmful' Content Are Unconstitutional, Tech Industry Says
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, July 31, 2024
"Texas has enacted a law targeting disfavored online publishers and their disseminati ...
- Meta Beats Estimates, Confronts Illegal Drug Ad Accusations
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Meta increased ad revenue on its apps, but is under fire f ...
- Senate Passes Kids Privacy, Safety Bill
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, July 30, 2024
The bill -- which would restrict tech companies' ability to serve conte ...
- Microsoft Blocked From Reddit Content, Declined To Play By Rules
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, July 25, 2024
Bing, DuckDuckGo, Mojeek and other search engines are no longer indexing a ...
- Utah's Social Media Law Doesn't Conflict With Section 230, Judge Rules
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, July 23, 2024
The Utah Minor Protection in Social Media Act requires platforms to lim ...
- Lawmaker Seeks Probe Of X Over @KamalaHQ Throttling
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, July 23, 2024
Rep. Jerry Nadler is calling for an investigation into reports that ...
- Conde Nast Warns Perplexity About Alleged Content Scraping: Report
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Monday, July 22, 2024
Conde Nast sent a cease-and-desist letter to search-engine startup Perplexity, warning ...
- Summoning OpenAI: Company Faces A Busy Legal Calendar
Publishing Insider, Ray Schultz - Monday, July 22, 2024
New lawsuits have been filed, but there is one victory in betw ...