Data Featured How PayPal's Honey manipulated coupon codes and diverted affiliate commissions A multi-year investigation reveals PayPal's browser extension Honey engaged in systematic affiliate commission diversion practices.
Search Featured Google proposes targeted contract changes in DOJ antitrust case Tech giant files remedies focusing on search distribution agreements while opposing DOJ's broader regulatory approach.
Data Apple reveals Meta sought extensive iOS data access under EU regulations Analysis of Apple's concerns about privacy risks as tech giants navigate new EU digital market rules.
Video New planning playbook reveals potential of integrated TV advertising in India Strategic framework shows how brands can optimize reach and costs by combining traditional TV with Connected TV advertising.
Search Google account strategists target small businesses with misleading ad performance alerts Industry professionals criticize Google's account strategists for sending concerning emails about ad performance to small business clients.
Data Featured Court finds NSO Group liable for hacking WhatsApp users in landmark spyware ruling Federal judge rules NSO Group violated computer fraud laws by deploying Pegasus spyware through WhatsApp's servers in California.
Search Deep Research signals major disruption for affiliate marketing business model Google's new AI research tool may reshape how consumers find product recommendations, impacting affiliate marketing revenue.
AI UK's news sector faces critical threats to independence and sustainability House of Lords report warns of media environment fracturing along social and economic lines within 5-10 years.
Data Google to lift fingerprinting restrictions amid privacy concerns UK privacy watchdog calls Google's policy shift on device fingerprinting 'irresponsible' as changes set for February 2025.
Search Google tests double ad placement feature in search results, raising policy concerns Google experiments with displaying multiple ads from the same advertiser on search results pages, conflicting with existing policies.
Search Featured Google hits indie websites with spam update while major publishers gain visibility Independent website owner reports massive search visibility drop from Google's December spam update as bigger publishers gain rankings.
Video Brave browser grapples with YouTube's latest ad blocker detection expansion Users report increasing ad blocker detection on YouTube, as Brave implements technical solutions to maintain viewer experience.
DOOH Digital out-of-home advertising expands in Australian coworking spaces New partnership between FRAMEN and VIOOH brings programmatic digital advertising to major Australian cities, targeting professional spaces.
Data Featured Google enables IP address targeting with new privacy technology in 2025 Google announces platform policy changes allowing IP address use for advertising, protected by privacy-enhancing technologies.
Data Nielsen expands ad measurement capabilities with new attention tracking feature Nielsen's latest outcomes measurement enhancement includes Realeyes' attention technology for deeper ad creative analysis.
AI European data watchdog clarifies privacy rules for artificial intelligence models EDPB releases guidance on AI model anonymity, legitimate interests and unlawful data processing implications.
AI Microsoft releases Dall-E 3 PR16 model to speed up Bing image generation Microsoft announces significant improvements to Bing Image Creator, including faster processing and enhanced image quality features.
Data Cybersecurity report warns of $12 trillion global cybercrime losses by 2025 New research forecasts AI-powered cybercrime and hyperscale bot attacks will drive unprecedented financial losses in coming year.
Search Featured Google's site quality scoring system revealed through endpoint discovery Recent discovery of Google's backend data reveals extensive site quality scoring system and ranking factors affecting search results.
Video M6 Publicité adopts Smartclip technology to boost streaming revenue goals Strategic partnership aims to help M6 Publicité reach €200 million in streaming revenue by 2028 through ad-tech integration.
Retail Retail theft surges 93 percent since 2019, with rising violence concerns New industry study reveals dramatic increase in retail theft and unprecedented levels of violence against store employees.
Data Integral Ad Science launches attention optimization tool with 130% conversion lift New pre-bid product enables advertisers to measure and optimize campaigns for attention metrics across social and open web platforms.
Data Netflix fined €4.75 million for data transparency failures between 2018-2020 Dutch Data Protection Authority penalizes Netflix for inadequate personal data disclosures, following a five-year investigation.
Search Managing faceted navigation URLs: new Google documentation Google releases comprehensive documentation on managing faceted navigation URLs to prevent server resource waste and optimize crawling.
Retail Featured Google Merchant Center adds first-order discount option for retailers Google Merchant Center's new first-order discount feature enables retailers to offer targeted promotions for first-time buyers.
