- Google Applauded For Obeying GDPR On Political Ads?
London Blog, Sean Hargrave - Thursday, November 21, 2019
As the tech giant announces it is ending political ad micro-targeting, Adla ...
- Study Finds 'Fake News' Has Real Cost: $78 Billion
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, November 20, 2019
Brands lose about $235 million annually from unknowingly running ads alongside fa ...
- Trading News For Noise
Media Insider, Steven Rosenbaum - Monday, November 18, 2019
Even as the volume has increased, the depth and variety of informati ...
- No More Mr Nice Guy -- Papers Fight Back As The Cookie Crumbles
London Blog, Sean Hargrave - Wednesday, November 13, 2019
Newspapers are not giving away data, but are moving to selling quali ...
- Boris Backing Corbyn? Brands Will Need Strong Ethics When Deepfakes Target Businesses
MAD London, Blaise Grimes-Viort - Wednesday, November 13, 2019
Deepfake technology has been unleashed in the election. What happens when it ...
- Twitter Drafts Policy To Battle Deepfakes
Social Media Insider, Gavin O'Malley - Wednesday, November 13, 2019
Twitter will place a notice next to tweets that share synthetic ...
- Fake News Runs Rampant On Facebook As 2020 Election Looms
Publishing Insider, - Thursday, November 7, 2019
Almost two-thirds of the deceptive stories focused on either Democratic politicians ...
- Will Adobe Help Curb 'Fake News' As 2020 Election Looms?
Publishing Insider, - Tuesday, November 5, 2019
Adobe's framework is designed to let authors verify their content and he ...
- Forget Twitter Ads -- Politics' Social Problem Is Facebook Accountability
London Blog, Sean Hargrave - Thursday, October 31, 2019
Twitter ads are a drop in the ocean compared to the la ...
- Could Fake News And Cyber Criminals Threaten December's Election?
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Wednesday, October 30, 2019
Finally we know there will be an election on December 12th. "T ...
- IPG To Launch Brandguard, Avoids Advertising On Fake News Sites
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Wednesday, October 30, 2019
IPG Mediabrands has signed a deal with Newsguard to ensure that ...
- Yext Gets Creative, Launches First Major Ad Campaign With Spokesperson Todd Munion
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, October 29, 2019
The digital campaign, which runs through Jan. 2020, calls for C-suite exe ...
- Time To Apply The Same Standards To Politicians As We Do To KFC
Media Insider, Kaila Colbin - Friday, October 25, 2019
Facebook is driving the train on an ever-lengthening journey away from ...
- SPJ Florida Tries To Trademark 'Fake News'
Publishers Daily, Fern Siegel - Thursday, October 24, 2019
Appalled by Donald Trump's use of the term - 1,200 times sin ...
- Facebook Says It Is Ready For The Next General Election
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Tuesday, October 22, 2019
Facebook has told "The Telegraph" that it believes it has learned t ...
- Facebook Can Fight Fake News -- What About Fake Politicians?
London Blog, Sean Hargrave - Tuesday, October 22, 2019
Facebook claims to be ready for an election -- but will i ...
- Warren Takes On Facebook's No-Fact-Check Policy
Media Insider, Steven Rosenbaum - Monday, October 14, 2019
Warren's team placed an ad on Facebook surely designed to be provocativ ...
- EU Announces Plans For Fact-Checking Hub
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Wednesday, October 9, 2019
The EU has announced plans to launch a fact-checking service. "Press Gazett ...
- Why Social Media Influence On The 2020 Election Will Look A Lot Like 2016
Red, White & Blog, Joe Mandese - Wednesday, October 9, 2019
The Senate Intel Committee released a bipartisan report Tuesday on Russia's u ...
- CNN Declines Two Trump Campaign Ads Due To False Claims, Accepts One
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, October 3, 2019
CNN has turned down two Trump campaign ads -- one about presidenti ...
- Americans Feel Social Media Has Too Much Control Over News, Especially Republicans
Red, White & Blog, Joe Mandese - Wednesday, October 2, 2019
As federal regulators and legislators contemplate the role of social media ...
- Facebook Won't Regulate Politicians' Information, Fake News
Digital News Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Wednesday, September 25, 2019
Facebook is exempting politicians from its third-party fact-checking program. The program w ...
- Twitter Cracks Down On False Global Political Information
Digital News Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Friday, September 20, 2019
Twitter's latest cleanse encompasses 10,000+ accounts. More than 4,000 of these we ...
- BBC And Tech Giants Partner Up On Fake News
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Monday, September 9, 2019
The BBC will partner with Facebook, Twitter and Google to set ...
- Fake News Or Censorship? The Nuanced Disinformation Battle
London Blog, Sean Hargrave - Friday, August 23, 2019
In a week dominated by Hong Kong account deletions, research shows th ...
- Former Google Employee Exposes 'Blacklist,' Alleges Bias
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, August 20, 2019
Conservative leaders released a letter calling on Google to explain allegations th ...
- How Brands Can Thrive Amid Consumer Distrust
MediaDailyNews, Brad Fay, Graeme Hutton - Monday, August 12, 2019
UM found low confidence in the perceived "truthfulness" of virtually every informati ...
- Study: 11% Of News Websites Spread False Health Information
Publishing Insider, - Wednesday, July 31, 2019
Much of the misinformation consists of unsubstantiated claims, such as how vaccin ...
- Alleged Fake Reviews, SEO At Center Of Brewing Legal Battle
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, July 25, 2019
A legal battle is brewing over fake reviews and SEO between t ...
- Fake News Battle Crucial As Gen Z Turns Off TV News
London Blog, Sean Hargrave - Thursday, July 25, 2019
Parity reached between social and mainstream media means fake news must ...