In today’s Digest, we look at the FTC moving toward a settlement in an ad boycott investigation, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ordering Meta to face a youth addiction lawsuit, and YouTube raising Premium prices.

In today’s Digest, we cover OpenAI quietly launching an Ads Manager, Meta removing ads recruiting plaintiffs in social media addiction lawsuits amid rising legal pressure, and YouTube denying plans for 90-second unskippable ads amid its CTV push.

This week, mounting scrutiny over platform responsibility converged with growing questions around advertising integrity and the future of AI. In today’s MadTech Daily, we discuss publishers backing a government U-turn on AI copyright rules, IAB Australia launching a measurement initiative, [...]

Today’s digest covers OpenAI testing an Ads Manager and preparing its Agentic Storefronts feature, Meta being expelled from IAB Sweden while it plans major staff layoffs, and TikTok investors facing a huge bill from the Trump Administration.  OpenAI tests Ads Manager [...]

The latest in ad tech…from Meta adding extra fees for advertisers in Europe, to UK ministers extending discussions on AI regulation. On today's MadTech Daily, we look at Ofcom taking action against social media platforms for their failure to protect [...]

Today’s digest looks at Meta’s decision to increase fees for advertisers in certain regions, a ruling from a California judge regarding AI agents in Amazon’s lawsuit against Perplexity, and a new Playbook launched by the IPA to help agencies with [...]

Today’s digest looks at Anthropic’s decision to sue the US Defence Department, Meta being told by its Oversight Board that deepfake moderation is falling short and failing to handle the spread of misinformation, as well as a new addition to [...]

In today’s Digest, we discuss Perplexity stopping ads to protect AI trust, Havas posting APAC gains in a ‘transformative’ year, and Nvidia landing a multibillion-dollar deal with Meta.

In today’s Digest, we cover Meta testing premium subscriptions across Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp as well as Google agreeing to a USD$68m settlement over voice assistant privacy claims, while it receives guidance from the EU about how to help search [...]

In today’s Digest, we cover ICE seeking ad tech and big data tools for investigations. We also look at major Meta news, including Threads rolling out global ads and Meta banning teens from AI bots amid a youth addiction trial, [...]