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• Italian Spyware Infiltrates Apple & Android Phones; SoftBank Under Pressure to Dual-List Arm

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  In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Apple and Android phones hacked by Italian spyware, reports Google; SoftBank faces calls to dual list UK chip manufacturer Arm; and Naspers and Prosus serve a new blow to Tencent as they reveal plans to [...]

• IAB GCC's MENA Digital Adspend report: what the industry is saying

  3 years ago News

  

  IAB GCC have released their MENA Digital Adspend report. The 2021 figures show a huge rise in adspend across MENA, highlighting the level of investment as well as the accelerated growth in the region. The report, which takes into account 17 [...]

• Ebay Buys NFT Giant UnknownOrigin; Musk Sued For Manipulating Dogecoin Market 

  3 years ago News

  

  In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates in media, marketing, and commerce from around the globe. In this edition: eBay purchases NFT marketplace KnownOrigin; Elon Musk is sued over claims the billionaire ran a Dogecoin pyramid scheme; Snap runs [...]

• The MadTech Podcast Special: Sustaining Creativity in Cookieless Environments

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  On our sixteenth edition of The MadTech Podcast Special, Dal Gill, VP global partnerships, Seedtag, and Dominic Barnard, head of programmatic APAC, GroupM, join ExchangeWire’s Lindsay Rowntree to discuss how the shift towards cookieless environments has affected marketers' strategies, the [...]

• Cannes Lions Special: Zelensky Calls on Ad Industry to Address Ukraine War; Greenpeace Activist Storms Stage

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  Today's ExchangeWire news digest focuses on news from the 2022 Cannes Lion International Festival of Creativity, including: Ukraine president Zelensky urges the ad industry to focus on the Russia-Ukraine conflict; Greenpeace France activist and former Cannes Lions winner storms the [...]

• CMA Urges UK to Diverge From EU Tech Law; Meta Agrees to Alter Algorithm to End Discrimination Case

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  In today's ExchangeWire news digest: the chief of the CMA has warned the UK could become a "rule taker" of EU tech regulation; Meta agrees to change its ad system to following accusations of enabling housing discrimination; and Apple updates [...]

• Snap Preps Subscription Service Snapchat Plus; Bitcoin Struggles To Stay Above USD$20k Threshold

  3 years ago News

  

  In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Snap runs internal tests for a new paid subscription service, Snapchat Plus; Bitcoin inches past the USD$20,000 (£16,335.6) threshold after sinking to USD$17,592 (£14,368.8); and Cloudflare fixes an international outage that took numerous sites offline.   Snap [...]

• Musk Sued Over Dogecoin Pyramid Scheme; Canada Clamps Down on Businesses' Use of Data & AI

  3 years ago News

  

  In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Tesla-boss Elon Musk faces legal action over claims he ran a pyramid scheme to manipulate the value of Dogecoin; Canada introduces a new bill to protect citizens' privacy; and messaging service Telegram launches a new [...]

• Leveraging AI with Contextual: Q&A with Seedtag

  3 years ago News

  

  In this exclusive Q&A, Jorge Poyatos and Albert Nieto, co-CEOs and co-founders of Seedtag, discuss their recent acquisition of KMTX and how AI is being used to address challenges within contextual advertising. What were the key drivers behind the decision to [...]

• Google Engineer Claims Chatbot is Sentient; YouTube Lambasted Over Bitcoin Scams

  3 years ago News

  

  In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates in media, marketing, and commerce from around the globe. In this edition: Google suspends an employee who claims a chatbot developed by the company has become sentient; YouTube is criticised [...]