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• Digest: Meta Hit With Additional $567m Child Safety Penalty; Burnham Fast-Tracks Subscription Trap Crackdown

  6 days ago News

  

  In today's Digest, we discuss a New Mexico judge ordering Meta to pay an additional USD$567m (£419.5m) over child safety issues, Burnham fast-tracking subscription trap crackdown as cost-of-living tour begins, and YouTube extending its shopping affiliate program to UK creators.

• Digest: Nielsen to Acquire DoubleVerify; eBay Leans Into Live Shopping

  7 days ago News

  

  In today's Digest, we discuss Nielsen acquiring DoubleVerify in a $2.15 billion deal, eBay leaning into live shopping as it chases Whatnot and TikTok Shop, and AANA and ADMA merging to form the new Marketing Association of Australia.

• The Stack: AI Fuels Business 

  1 week ago News

  

  This week, AI remained at the centre of the digital economy even as legal and regulatory battles continued to reshape the competitive landscape. In today's MadTech Daily, we discuss Amazon's ad revenue reaching USD$76bn (£57.04bn), Disney's TikTok creator content deal, [...]

• Advertising Association's Matt Bourn on Trusted Advertising

  1 week ago Podcast

  

  The AA's Matt Bourn, co-author of Trusted Advertising, joins us to discuss public perceptions of advertising and how brands can measure trust.

• Human Craft, Chaos, and Creativity: Navigating the Agency Value Shift 

  1 week ago News

  

  We sat down with Arthur Perez, managing director and head of strategy at London-based global creative agency Stereo Creative, to discuss how AI is impacting ad agencies.

• Digest: Apple Expands OpenAI Data Theft Claims; Grubhub & 40 Brands Test ChatGPT Ad Measurement

  2 weeks ago News

  

  In today's Digest, we discuss Apple's escalation of its OpenAI trade secrets case, including its request for an injunction and expedited discovery, OpenAI's integration with AppsFlyer to bring in-app measurement to ChatGPT Ads and, Snapchat's push to attract small businesses [...]

• AI Can't Recommend a Sunscreen. How Could It Possibly Book a Trip?

  2 weeks ago News

  

  It’s summer holiday season, and Shirley Marschall is looking at AI and the paradox of choice…

• Digest: Teads to Sue Google; Apple Challenges UK Encryption Data Demands

  2 weeks ago News

  

  In today's Digest, we discuss Teads case against Google, Apple's challenge to the UK's encryption data demands, and the Australian ad market's return to growth.

• Digest: Australia to Tax Meta Over News Payments; Podcast Industry Revenue Hits $7.3bn 

  2 weeks ago News

  

  In today’s Digest, we cover Australia’s plan to tax Meta over news payments, podcast industry revenue reaching USD$7.3bn, far exceeding previous estimates, and India’s mobile app revenue hitting a record USD$345m, driven by AI and streaming.

• Publishers Don't Need More Data: They Need More Clarity

  2 weeks ago News

  

  As monetisation ecosystems become more complex, the challenge is no longer collecting information. Opti Digital's Sébastien Moutte dives in...