Data

Gmail clarified November 21 that it did not automatically opt users into AI data training, contradicting viral social media claims about smart features and Gemini model usage.

Google, Meta, and AI platforms clash over privacy regulations and advertising control as publishers struggle with AI crawler economics and platforms race to deploy agentic features for holiday shopping campaigns this week.

Jam City violated CCPA by failing to offer opt-out methods across 21 mobile apps, affecting consumers including minors ages 13-16 without consent.

German regulators propose ten amendments to strengthen GDPR children's data protection including consent restrictions for profiling and advertising uses.

Spanish digital publishers win major unfair competition case against Facebook and Instagram over behavioral advertising data breaches from 2018 to 2023.

Google Analytics updates feature name to campaign data import on November 19, 2025, maintaining functionality while better reflecting capabilities.

Google announced Restricted Data Processing mode for three states effective January 2026, supporting compliance with new consumer privacy laws.

Prime Video Channel Insights dataset exits beta, enabling channel partners to analyze audiences and activate campaigns across Amazon's advertising platforms.