- Photo-Sharing App Files Antitrust Lawsuit Against Facebook
Digital News Daily, Colin Kirkland - Monday, November 8, 2021
A now-defunct photo-sharing app has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Meta f ...
- Clearview's Facial Recognition System Violated Australians' Privacy, Regulator Says
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, November 3, 2021
Clearview AI's practices "fall well short of Australians' expectations for the protecti ...
- Facebook To Halt Facial Recognition, Delete Faceprints
Social Media Insider, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, November 2, 2021
"People who've opted in will no longer be automatically recognized in phot ...
- Digital Rights Groups Side With Facebook In Anchor's Suit Over Dating Ads
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, November 1, 2021
A recent decision reviving news anchor Karen Hepp's claims against Facebook wi ...
- Snap Promotes Google Pixel 6 Via 5G Avengers AR Lenses
Digital News Daily, Colin Kirkland - Thursday, October 28, 2021
In its latest AR experiment, Snap has partnered with Verizon, Google, a ...
- Google Lets Kids Request Removal Of Self-Images In Search
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, October 27, 2021
Google introduced a tool Wednesday to give minors more control of self-imag ...
- News Anchor's Lawsuit Will Have 'Far Reaching Consequences,' Facebook Warns
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, October 22, 2021
A recent court ruling that revived Philadelphia news anchor Karen Hepp's lawsu ...
- Facebook To Seek New Hearing In Battle With News Anchor Over Dating Ads
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, October 6, 2021
Facebook will ask the 3rd Circuit to reconsider its decision to all ...
- Google Brings MUM To Search, Lens, Query Results In New Features
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, September 29, 2021
Google today announced new applications for its Multitask Unified Model technology, includi ...
- Court Sides Against Facebook In Battle Over News Anchor Karen Hepp's Photo
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, September 23, 2021
A federal appellate panel has revived the news anchor's claim that Facebo ...
- Judge Sides With Instagram In Copyright Fight Over Embedding Tool
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, September 20, 2021
A federal judge in California threw out claims by photographers who alleg ...
- Facebook, Ray-Ban Create Smart Glasses - But Will Consumers Buy Them?
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, September 10, 2021
The smart glasses can capture pictures and short videos, make calls a ...
- Amazon Advertising Spurs Growth Of Dedicated Agencies
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, August 27, 2021
Selling successfully on Amazon can become complicated, so after years of selli ...
- Apple Has Scanned iCloud Emails For Child Sexual Abuse Content Since 2019: Report
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Friday, August 27, 2021
The news follows the announcement that Apple will begin scanning photos ...
- WhatsApp Chief Blasts Apple's New 'Surveillance System'
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, August 6, 2021
"Instead of focusing on making it easy for people to report conte ...
- Apple The Autocrat: Tech Firm Announces Plan To Track Presumed Child Pornography Uploads
Email Insider, Ray Schultz - Friday, August 6, 2021
The Electronic Frontier Foundation denounces the effort as a potential privacy violatio ...
- What's Up With The WhatsApp Disappearing Photos And Videos?
Search & Performance Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, August 4, 2021
Facebook is touting that the "view once" feature makes "your private momen ...
- Clearview Draws Support In Privacy Battle Over Faceprints
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, July 26, 2021
"In the United States, privacy laws cannot ban the collection, analysis, ...
- Clearview's 'Faceprinting' Not Protected By First Amendment, Watchdogs Argue
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, July 9, 2021
An Illinois biometric privacy law requiring companies to obtain consent before collecti ...
- Sex Sells, But Older Sex Wins Lions
MediaDailyNews, Joe Mandese - Monday, June 21, 2021
"I've never seen an older generation photographed like that," said Cannes Lio ...
- Judge Throws Out Ice Cube's Claims Against Robinhood
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, June 16, 2021
A judge has dismissed a lawsuit by rapper and entrepreneur Ice Cu ...
- First Amendment Trumps Biometric Privacy Law, Amazon Says
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, June 3, 2021
Amazon intends to defend itself against claims that it violated an Illino ...
- Twitter Tests Full-Screen Ads In Fleets
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, June 1, 2021
Twitter touts Fleets as a way for brands to be creative a ...
- Advocates Petition Facebook To Axe Plan To Create Instagram For Kids
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, May 25, 2021
More than 180,000 people have signed petitions urging Facebook to abandon pla ...
- Attorneys General Urge Facebook To Drop Plans For Children's Instagram
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, May 10, 2021
"Use of social media can be detrimental to the health and well-bei ...
- Everalbum Finalizes FTC Settlement, Will Delete Facial-Recognition Algorithms
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, May 7, 2021
The settlement resolves allegations that Everalbum misled users about its use ...
- Snapchat Must Face Lawsuit Over Fatal High-Speed Car Crash
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, May 4, 2021
A court rejected Snapchat's argument that Section 230 protects it from liabili ...
- Disabled Regularly Access Visual/Non-Visual Media, Utilize Assistive Tools To Compensate
Research Intelligencer, Joe Mandese - Friday, April 23, 2021
Persons with visual, hearing, speech and/or cognitive disabilities are active consumers ...
- Google Photos Receives An Update
Around the Net in Email, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Google Photos has released its first update since December. But the n ...
- Facebook Urged To Cancel Plans For Children's Version Of Instagram
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, April 15, 2021
"Facebook's long track record of exploiting young people and putting them ...