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Is GDPR changing data buying? Brands ditching third party data adoption

Aug 30, 2019 | Ads, Regulation

Are data privacy regulations and the demand for transparency effecting how brands buy data? New research suggests there has been a huge 1,200% increase in second-party data adoption.

School and technology: Young Brits want social media lessons and smartphone limits

Aug 30, 2019 | Mobile, Regulation, Social, Social media

Ahead of the new academic year next week, young Brits are calling for tighter rules and awareness around the use of smartphones and social media in schools, according to new research.

Huawei told it can’t use Google apps on new phones

Aug 29, 2019 | Mobile, Regulation

Huawei’s next generation of smartphones will not be able to use Google apps and services under the current US trade ban, Google has said.

Fake news confusion: ‘Inconsistent approach hampers fight against disinformation’

Aug 29, 2019 | Regulation

There are significant variations in the approaches taken by governments across the world to dealing with disinformation, often referred to as ‘fake news’ in popular verbatim, according to a new report.

Facebook lets users see and control ‘off-site’ ad tracking with new privacy tool

Aug 21, 2019 | Ads, Regulation, Social, Social media

Facebook has launched a new privacy tool “Off-Facebook Activity” in a bid to win back the trust of its users after the Cambridge Analytica data scandal last year.

Twitter sparks controversy over sponsored anti-protest ads for China government

Aug 20, 2019 | Ads, Regulation, Social, Social media

Twitter is reportedly running ads from China’s state-backed media outlet Xinhua attacking the Hong Kong protesters.

Brands experiencing ‘unintended consequences of GDPR and Brexit’

Aug 16, 2019 | Regulation

Brands are experiencing unintended consequences of regulation such as GDPR and Brexit, including impacts on the way they approach domain management and security, according to new research.

Huge bank of people’s biometric data found open on the internet

Aug 15, 2019 | Regulation

More than one million fingerprints and a host of usernames and passwords have been exposed on an unsecured database hosted by a security platform that lists the Metropolitan Police among its clients.

Teenager uses smart fridge to tweet after mother confiscates her phone

Aug 15, 2019 | Mobile, Regulation, Social, Social media, Viral

A tweet from a teenager has gone viral after she apparently used her smart fridge to post on Twitter after her mother confiscated her phone, giving the electronics brand LG a social media buzz in the process.

Facebook paid workers to transcribe Messenger conversations

Aug 15, 2019 | Mobile, Regulation, Social, Social media

Facebook has been paying hundreds of outside contractors to transcribe voice chats carried out using the company’s Messenger app, according to a news report.

Paid for or natural? Amazon quizzed by US Senators over ‘Choice’ label

Aug 14, 2019 | Ads, E-commerce, Regulation

Two US senators have asked Amazon Chief Executive Jeff Bezos how the “Amazon’s Choice” badge on certain products is determined and whether the mark deceives consumers into purchasing “products of inferior quality.”

King’s Cross developers defend using facial recognition cameras

Aug 13, 2019 | Ads, Regulation

Developers in King’s Cross have defended using facial recognition cameras across its 67-acre central London site, saying there are “sophisticated systems in place to protect” the public’s privacy.

Instagram bans ad partner for ‘secretly tracking user data and locations’ – report

Aug 12, 2019 | Ads, Content marketing, Regulation, Social, Social media

Instagram has banned marketing company Hyp3r as an ad partner after allegedly scraping public data about users’ locations which would normally have been deleted within 24 hours, according to a news report.

Facebook urged to shut down fake Amazon review groups

Aug 7, 2019 | E-commerce, Regulation, Social, Social media

Facebook is still failing to shut down groups on its social network where fake Amazon reviews are bought and sold, according to a new report.

Apple and Google stop employees from playing back voice recordings

Aug 6, 2019 | Mobile, Regulation

Google and Apple are suspending some of their voice data-review practices, after it was revealed that both firms allow humans to listen to private conversations on smart speakers and voice apps.

Influencer fraud ‘costing brands over £1 billion’

Aug 1, 2019 | Ads, Content marketing, Regulation, Social, Social media, Video, Viral

Influencer fraud, where influencers pay for fake followers or engagement, is costing brands more than a billion dollars a year, according to a new study.

Influencer marketing ruling: Sanofi fail shows limits of ‘celebrity’ sponsorships

Jul 29, 2019 | Ads, Content marketing, Regulation, Social, Social media, Viral

Earlier this month, an Instagram influencer was penalised by the Advertising Standards Authority for promoting sleeping tablets to her 37,000 followers.

The new political battleground? Boris Johnson’s team tests hundreds of Facebook campaign ads

Jul 26, 2019 | Ads, Content marketing, Regulation, Social, Social media

The new UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has appeared in hundreds of almost identical Facebook and Instagram ads featuring tiny variations, as his campaign team look to find the most effective message ahead of a possible general election.

Mozilla exposes 12 major bugs in Facebook’s transparency API

Jul 26, 2019 | Regulation, Search

Mozilla has publicly documented 12 major bugs in Facebook’s transparency API – a tool that Facebook has now rolled out globally following the EU elections.

Facebook debuts ‘scam ad’ reporting tool with Martin Lewis and Citizens Advice

Jul 16, 2019 | Ads, Content marketing, Regulation, Social

Facebook has launched a scam ad reporting tool that lets people ads they believe to be misleading or scams on Facebook.

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