Datos Q1 2026 report: AI tools below 2% of visits despite accelerating growth, Google at 94%, zero-click searches decline to record low across US and Europe.
by Luis Rijo
IAS launched Total TV on April 27, 2026, giving advertisers show, genre, and rating data across Disney, NBCUniversal, Paramount, and Prime Video CTV inventory.
Google admitted Polymarket gambling bets appeared in Google News by mistake, exposing a wider debate on prediction markets, insider trading, and user losses.
Meta rolled out a no-cost, one-click Conversions API setup for web, creating a server-side connection alongside the Meta Pixel with automatic deduplication.
Consumer Federation of America filed a class action against Meta on April 21, 2026, alleging Facebook profits from scam ads while misleading District users.
SiriusXM Media is now the exclusive U.S. audio ad rep for YouTube, giving brands guaranteed impressions across 212 million monthly listeners starting fall 2026.
Google Maps displays defamation removal notices on German business profiles, showing how many reviews were removed in the past year under German defamation law.
Cyrus Shepard analyzed 400+ sites to find 5 features that predict whether a website gains or loses Google traffic in 2026, from products to proprietary assets.
A Shopify merchant traced 500+ fake carts per hour to a subdomain Shopify controls, exposing a structural gap that custom WAF rules and Cloudflare cannot close.