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Data   -   Apr 06, 2026 The Big Tobacco moment that finally caught up with Meta and YouTube
Courtroom with cigarette pack, smartphone and M&M jar echoing Big Tech addiction trial

A jury on March 25 found Meta and YouTube negligent in a landmark social media addiction trial, awarding $6 million and echoing century-old tobacco litigation.

by Luis Rijo
Data   -   Apr 06, 2026 OkCupid gave nearly 3 million user photos to a facial recognition startup
OkCupid user photos transferred to facial recognition firm without consent, FTC alleges.

FTC charges OkCupid with sharing nearly 3M user photos with a facial recognition firm, violating privacy promises. Match Group settlement filed March 30, 2026.

by Luis Rijo
Data   -   Apr 06, 2026 Bavaria's data watchdog hit a record 9,746 complaints in 2025 - and AI is partly to blame
BayLDA 2025 complaint breakdown: internet 21%, video 20%, advertising 12%, employees 8%

Bavaria's BayLDA received 9,746 complaints in 2025, a 61% surge, as AI tools lowered barriers to filing GDPR cases and LLMs generated complaints in bulk.

by Luis Rijo
Data   -   Apr 06, 2026 Apple Business launches April 14 with Maps ads, MDM, and email tools
Apple Business dashboard showing brand location management and Maps place card on iPhone.

Description: Apple on March 24 announced Apple Business, a free platform for all company sizes launching April 14 in 200+ countries, with Maps ads and device management.

by Luis Rijo
Retail   -   Apr 06, 2026 Carrefour bets on AI, ChatGPT, and smart shelves to win European retail
Carrefour Hopla+ and ClubIA AI shopping agents alongside Google Gemini UCP partnership slide

Carrefour's 2030 plan targets 3.5% operating margin, 5 billion euros in free cash flow, and AI-powered shopping via ChatGPT, Vusion, and Google partnerships.

by Luis Rijo
Search   -   Apr 06, 2026 Google's broken promise to publishers: the ghosting of 20 web creators
Two men posing together at Google HQ, one holding a Google tote bag, pixel art style.

Independent publishers at Google's October 2024 Web Creator Summit say they were ghosted as AI Overviews cannibalize organic search traffic, closing sites.

by Luis Rijo
Video   -   Apr 06, 2026 Ad-supported streaming now reaches 210 million U.S. viewers, VAB report finds
VAB 2026: how streamers define TV by device vs. any screen, by age group

VAB's 12th annual streaming report shows 210M U.S. ad-supported viewers, cord-cutter majority, and CTV ad spend reaching 43% of TV budgets in 2026.

by Luis Rijo
Social   -   Apr 06, 2026 LinkedIn kills spontaneous live streaming from June 22
Hand holding smartphone showing LinkedIn Live stream at a professional event.

LinkedIn will end unscheduled live streams on June 22, 2026, requiring all broadcasts to be planned in advance - even if only minutes ahead.

by Luis Rijo
Courtroom with cigarette pack, smartphone and M&M jar echoing Big Tech addiction trial
Data   -   Apr 06, 2026 The Big Tobacco moment that finally caught up with Meta and YouTube

A jury on March 25 found Meta and YouTube negligent in a landmark social media addiction trial, awarding $6 million and echoing century-old tobacco litigation.

by Luis Rijo
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Data   -   Apr 06, 2026 The Big Tobacco moment that finally caught up with Meta and YouTube
Courtroom with cigarette pack, smartphone and M&M jar echoing Big Tech addiction trial

A jury on March 25 found Meta and YouTube negligent in a landmark social media addiction trial, awarding $6 million and echoing century-old tobacco litigation.

by Luis Rijo
Data   -   Apr 06, 2026 OkCupid gave nearly 3 million user photos to a facial recognition startup
OkCupid user photos transferred to facial recognition firm without consent, FTC alleges.

FTC charges OkCupid with sharing nearly 3M user photos with a facial recognition firm, violating privacy promises. Match Group settlement filed March 30, 2026.

by Luis Rijo
Data   -   Apr 06, 2026 Bavaria's data watchdog hit a record 9,746 complaints in 2025 - and AI is partly to blame
BayLDA 2025 complaint breakdown: internet 21%, video 20%, advertising 12%, employees 8%

Bavaria's BayLDA received 9,746 complaints in 2025, a 61% surge, as AI tools lowered barriers to filing GDPR cases and LLMs generated complaints in bulk.

by Luis Rijo
Data   -   Apr 06, 2026 Apple Business launches April 14 with Maps ads, MDM, and email tools
Apple Business dashboard showing brand location management and Maps place card on iPhone.

Description: Apple on March 24 announced Apple Business, a free platform for all company sizes launching April 14 in 200+ countries, with Maps ads and device management.

by Luis Rijo
Retail   -   Apr 06, 2026 Carrefour bets on AI, ChatGPT, and smart shelves to win European retail
Carrefour Hopla+ and ClubIA AI shopping agents alongside Google Gemini UCP partnership slide

Carrefour's 2030 plan targets 3.5% operating margin, 5 billion euros in free cash flow, and AI-powered shopping via ChatGPT, Vusion, and Google partnerships.

by Luis Rijo
Search   -   Apr 06, 2026 Google's broken promise to publishers: the ghosting of 20 web creators
Two men posing together at Google HQ, one holding a Google tote bag, pixel art style.

Independent publishers at Google's October 2024 Web Creator Summit say they were ghosted as AI Overviews cannibalize organic search traffic, closing sites.

by Luis Rijo
Video   -   Apr 06, 2026 Ad-supported streaming now reaches 210 million U.S. viewers, VAB report finds
VAB 2026: how streamers define TV by device vs. any screen, by age group

VAB's 12th annual streaming report shows 210M U.S. ad-supported viewers, cord-cutter majority, and CTV ad spend reaching 43% of TV budgets in 2026.

by Luis Rijo
Social   -   Apr 06, 2026 LinkedIn kills spontaneous live streaming from June 22
Hand holding smartphone showing LinkedIn Live stream at a professional event.

LinkedIn will end unscheduled live streams on June 22, 2026, requiring all broadcasts to be planned in advance - even if only minutes ahead.

by Luis Rijo
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