Data Belgian data protection case moves forward against DPG Media Belgian DPA confirms noyb's right to represent individuals in complaints about news websites' cookie practices
Retail Competition tribunal selects Prof Stephan's claim against Amazon over BIRA's case UK competition tribunal chooses broader merchant claim led by Prof Stephan over BIRA's narrower case in Amazon marketplace dispute.
DOOH Perion unifies technologies under single platform in major organizational shift Technology company Perion Network announces consolidation of brands and leadership changes amid strategic transformation.
Video Outbrain acquires Teads for $900 million to form digital advertising platform The combined company will reach 2.2 billion consumers monthly through premium digital environments across CTV and mobile.
Audio AudioGO: Dynamic pricing brings automated bidding to audio advertising New automated bid-based pricing model from AudioGO promises 20-25% increase in targeted audience impressions for the same budget.
Retail European e-commerce to hit €565bn by 2029 as digital retail expands New Forrester data shows Europe-5 online retail growth will outpace traditional stores with 7.8% annual increase through 2029.
Data TransUnion partnership enables Viant to match 95% of US adult identities Viant announces enhanced identity resolution capabilities through TransUnion partnership, reaching 95% of US adults.
Display Channel placement controls arrive for Google Demand Gen campaigns Advertisers gain granular channel selection across YouTube, Discover, Gmail, and Display Network starting March 2025.
Search Apple reports record revenue and earnings despite China headwinds Apple's revenue hit $124.3B in Q1 2025, with services reaching new highs while China market shows decline amid competition.
Data Adsquare extends store visit tracking to Austria and Switzerland Location intelligence platform expands measurement solution to track retail footfall and media attribution in DACH region.
Data W3C introduces new standard for digital identity verification World Wide Web Consortium invites implementations of Controlled Identifiers protocol to enhance online identity management.
Display New Zealand auto ad spend hits $124m as Nissan doubles investment Nielsen data shows shifting patterns in New Zealand's automotive advertising landscape, with Nissan emerging as a key player.
Video Comcast set to integrate MLS Season Pass into Xfinity platform New partnership between Comcast and Apple brings Major League Soccer content directly to Xfinity users starting February 2025.
Data IAB Tech Lab releases Content Taxonomy mapping New mapping enables upgrade from Content 1.0 to 2.0, addressing decade-old taxonomy issues in digital advertising industry.
Data European consent messages get flexible country controls in Adsense update Google updates AdSense privacy controls with country-specific consent message options for European publishers.
Search Google Ads Editor: offline campaign management via desktop app Desktop application from Google allows advertisers to handle campaign modifications offline and implement bulk changes.
Video Comcast launches ultra-low latency internet across major US cities New technology promises sub-eye blink latency for gaming and video calls, expanding to multiple locations in 2025.
Data EU court orders Irish data watchdog to investigate Meta privacy complaint General Court rules Irish DPC must examine noyb's 2018 complaint over Meta's handling of sensitive user data.
Retail Amazon plans first UK drone delivery hub in Darlington British regulators to review Amazon's proposal for Prime Air drone delivery operations from Darlington fulfillment center.
Display Google News Showcase expands to Croatia with major media partnerships Google launches News Showcase in Croatia, partnering with leading publishers including 24sata and Večernji list in licensing program.
Display Digital advertising is quietly reshaping the U.S. economy Digital advertising now accounts for up to 1.1% of U.S. GDP, reshaping market dynamics and consumer behavior.
AI Grounding with Bing Search enhances Azure AI Agent Service Microsoft integrates real-time web data to improve AI decision-making and accuracy.
AI US Copyright Office clarifies AI-generated content rules New report outlines copyright rules for AI-generated works, focusing on human authorship.
Video Sky New Zealand taps Magnite for streaming sports advertising Sky New Zealand launches programmatic advertising for Sky Sport Now streaming platform, marking shift in local sports media landscape
Social Meta reports 21% increase in advertising revenue for fourth quarter 2024 Meta's advertising business shows strong growth with increased ad impressions and prices, driving total revenue to $48.4 billion.
