- California Blasts Platforms' Bid To Block Algo Restrictions
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Friday, August 14, 2026
"California should not be prevented from enforcing its duly enacted law th ...
- Facebook Releases AI-Powered Creator Studio For iOS
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Wednesday, August 12, 2026
Facebook has begun the iOS rollout of its stand-alone 'Creator Studio' hu ...
- Social Platforms Make New Push To Block Law Restricting Recommendations
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Meta says California's restrictions on personalized recommendations to minors would make Facebo ...
- Meta, TikTok Must Face State 'Addiction' Claims, Appeals Court Says
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Monday, August 10, 2026
A federal appellate court on Monday refused to halt litigation by ...
- Phony Deodorant Brand Is Quickly Recommended By AI
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Sunday, August 9, 2026
Marketer and writer Deana Burke created a fake deodorant brand to determi ...
- Judge Fines Meta $567M For Creating 'Nuisance'
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Friday, August 7, 2026
The judge also ordered Meta to block teens under 18 from accessi ...
- California Can Enforce Social Media Recommendation Restrictions, Judge Says
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Thursday, August 6, 2026
A federal judge rejected requests by Google, TikTok and Meta to blo ...
- Snap Launches 'Human-First' AI-Powered MCP For Advertisers
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Snapchat's Ads MCP server integration is now live, allowing advertisers to se ...
- AI Giving Brands, Agencies Complete Optimization
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, August 4, 2026
The latest update to Jellyfish's strategy builds on a belief that a ...
- Snap To Recommend Human-Made Video Content Over GenAI
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Monday, August 3, 2026
Snapchat has updated its recommendation systems to deprioritize AI-generated videos across t ...
- NY Social Media Restrictions Take Effect In January
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, July 28, 2026
A New York law requiring social media platforms to confirm users' ag ...
- TikTok Safety Policies For Minors Violate Digital Services Act: EU
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Monday, July 27, 2026
The European Commission has accused TikTok of failing to meet the Digit ...
- Pinterest Creator Fund Incentivizes Use Of 'Inclusive' Search Features
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Pinterest announced the return of its "Inclusion Fund," a program designed ...
- Twitch Allows Parents To Restrict Teens From Livestreaming
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Twitch is introducing parental control features, which include the ability for guardia ...
- Google Gives Publishers Opt-Out For AI
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Google is testing new controls in Google Search Console, enabling publishers ...
- NetChoice Seeks New Hearing On Ohio Social Media Law
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Thursday, July 16, 2026
Tech industry group NetChoice urged a federal appellate court to reconsider i ...
- What AI Engines Want From A Brand
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, July 17, 2026
Here's what happens when ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews cite Facebook ...
- X: Fixed Coding Glitch May Make App Less Of A 'Battleground'
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Tuesday, July 14, 2026
An issue in X's recommendations algorithm that may have contributed to proliferati ...
- EU Commission: Instagram, Facebook Violate Digital Services Act
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Monday, July 13, 2026
The EU Commission found Meta's Instagram and Facebook apps violate the Digit ...
- Amazon Doubled AI-Referred Purchases, Year-Over-Year
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, June 30, 2026
AI-referred purchases continue to rise, with AI-driven sales twice as high ...
- Instagram Tests 'Real Time' Algorithm Customization
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Monday, June 29, 2026
Instagram has begun testing new ways for users to select what typ ...
- School Spend Rises, But Tracking ROI For AI Citations Is Missing
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, June 25, 2026
AI and agentic search capabilities are bringing parents more ways to purcha ...
- Is Adobe 'Dogfooding' Scenario Paying Off?
Data & Programmatic Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, June 22, 2026
Adobe has significantly expanded its digital marketing and ad ecosystem, deploying advanc ...
- Meta Ad Updates Aim To Boost In-App Shopping Experiences
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Thursday, June 18, 2026
Meta is focusing on making as many on-app experiences shoppable as possibl ...
- Snap Updates Focus On Agentic, AI-Powered Advertising
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Thursday, June 18, 2026
Snapchat has announced AI-powered updates that focus on campaign setup, creative developmen ...
- Warner Bros. Discovery Moves To Agentic AI With AWS
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, June 19, 2026
The platform brings audience insights, inventory data, campaign performance metrics, forecasting a ...
- Consumers Now Allowed To Personalize Their Algorithms
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Social platforms are allowing users to personalize their algorithms with the he ...
- Commerce Media Spend Is Moving Toward AI-Generated Answers, Recommendations
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Monday, June 15, 2026
Visibility in artificial intelligence (AI)-generated shortlists is rapidly becoming the central investme ...
- Publicis, The Trade Desk Resolve Months-Long Dispute
MAD, Steve McClellan - Friday, June 12, 2026
In March, Publicis alleged TTD was violating its master agreement, and fail ...
- When AI Responses Clash With Brand Claims
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, June 11, 2026
Consumers trust independent third-party sources much more than AI or brands wh ...