In the latest MadTech Sketch, Ciaran O’Kane looks at the implications of the latest privacy rulings in the EU, and maps out the privacy options for the open web and walled gardens. The recent DPC ruling against Meta has serious implications [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Microsoft considers a USD$10bn (~£8.22bn) investment in ChatGPT maker OpenAI; Meta announces restrictions to how teenagers are served ads on its platforms; and the EU Commission's Thierry Breton launches a charm offensive for his Clean [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: TikTok undercuts its social media rivals with lower ad prices; Apple is reportedly developing in-house chips; and Meta implements new technology to improve the equity of housing ads on Facebook. TikTok ad prices undercut Instagram, [...]

This week: Google agrees to settle location data lawsuit in Washington D.C, Meta’s ad targeting model deemed illegal by EU… New year, new me? Not for Google or Meta, apparently. This week, both tech giants contended with the hangovers of 2022’s [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: a new EU ruling deals a major blow to Meta's business model; Microsoft considers integrating OpenAI's ChatGPT into Bing; and Coinbase reaches a USD$100m (~£83m) settlement with New York regulators. EU ruling could mean curtains for [...]

This week: Epic Games pay $520m FTC settlement, Google and Meta lose US digital ad majority Regulation continued to make the headlines this week;  Epic Games agreed to pay a settlement of $520m over a variety of allegations regarding privacy and [...]

In today's ExchangeWire digest: Google and Meta to lose US digital ad majority; Elon Musk to step down as Twitter CEO; and Nielsen undergoes major reorganisation. Google and Meta to lose US digital ad majority Google and Meta are set to lose [...]

This week: Apple relents to the EU and opens its system to outside app stores, Microsoft's purchase of Activision Blizzard faces renewed threat from FTC... The world of tech was rocked this week by the announcement that Apple would open its [...]

In today's ExchangeWire digest: Ethiopian researchers and a Kenyan rights organisation have accused Meta of allowing inflammatory content to flourish on their platforms; the head of Binance remains calm after investors pulled more than USD $1bn from the company in [...]

This week: Meta’s targeted ad model struck by EU privacy regulators, New Zealand to make tech firms pay for news… The tech sector this week was dominated by the news that Meta’s targeted ad model is to be restricted by privacy [...]