Twitter has filed a lawsuit over a new German law which obliges social media groups to block or delete criminal content quickly, and report particularly serious criminal offences to the police.
The Association of National Advertisers in the US has urged the Federal Trade Commission to resist calls to ban online behavioural targeting, arguing data-driven advertising benefits consumers as well as advertisers.
Governments around the world made 43,387 legal demands for the removal of content from a record 196,878 Twitter accounts between January and June, according to Twitter's latest transparency report.
Twitter is reportedly working on a feature akin to Instagram’s Close Friends which enables users to share tweets with groups of up to 150 people.
Iliffe Media has announced an extension to its partnership with the Google News Showcase, which was launched in the UK last February.
Bloomberg Media and Twitter have announced a global multiyear renewal of their partnership starting in January 2022, covering all major media markets across North America, EMEA, LATAM and APAC.
Over eighty fact-checking organisations from sixty countries this week signed an open letter to YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki, calling on the company to take stronger measures to tackle misinformation.
A judge has ruled the US Federal Trade Commission can proceed with its revised antitrust lawsuit against Facebook owner Meta, seven months after its initial complaint was thrown out.
YouTube grabbed the biggest share of US brands’ advertising budgets during the run-up to Christmas, according to new figures.
Facebook owner Meta is testing a new Privacy Centre in the US, offering users a centralised hub setting out their data protection options.
A watchdog in India has ordered a probe into Google following allegations that the tech giant is abusing its dominant position in news aggregation.
LinkedIn is rolling out a virtual live events platform, initially offering a Clubhouse-like audio-only service.
Germany’s Federal Cartel Office, the Bundeskartellamt, has delivered its decision that Google’s business in the country is subject to extended abuse control by the competition authority.
Google told The Guardian that it "recently launched a new policy that will explicitly prohibit ads promoting climate change denial".
TikTok has begun testing a Repost button, akin to Twitter's retweet function, enabling users to promote videos rather than sharing them with friends directly.
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