Now playing Next Tech News European officials extend ban on Meta's behavioural advertising Privacy officials said they were concerned about the illegal processing of personal data by Meta. 02/11/2023
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Now playing Next Tech News Facebook and Instagram could charge users in EU for ad-free services Meta plans to give European Facebook and Instagram users the option of paying for ad-free versions as a way to comply with new EU data privacy rules. 03/10/2023
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Now playing Next Tech News Meta posts stronger-than-expected profit as advertising rebounds There has been a rebound in online advertising post pandemic. 27/07/2023
Now playing Next Tech News How major brands are unwittingly funding junk AI content online Generative AI has led to an increase in websites producing low-quality or fake content - and major brands' advertising budgets may be funding them. 28/06/2023
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Now playing Next world news Euroviews. Third-party cookies could crumble in Europe. Are there alternatives? From contextual advertising to building strong, authentic relationships, companies that are able to adapt and embrace new strategies are likely to thrive in this new environment, Ayodeji Balogun writes. 23/06/2023
Now playing Next world news Euroviews. Are there any advertising taboos for power-hungry politicians? As the GDPR turns five, certain EU lawmakers want to rip out some of its protections, so they can use our deeply personal information to tailor political ads and tip political elections and campaigns in their favour, Eleanor Brooks and Balazs Denes write. 25/05/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Vice Media files for bankruptcy It's been an extremely tumultuous few weeks and months for many in the news media world. Fragmented audiences and the failure to find a sustainable economic model have forced a growing number of firms to downsize or close as Jonny Walfisz reports. 16/05/2023
Now playing Next Climate Google is profiting from climate change denial videos, report claims The tech giant is reportedly still running ads on climate disinformation content, despite policies against it. 04/05/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Barbie and the art of the effective movie poster The 'Barbie' posters and trailer came out this week. But what can Barbie tell us about modern movie poster trends? 06/04/2023
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Now playing Next Culture news US Army quickly refashion ads after Jonathan Majors' arrest The US Army is mobilizing to quickly update its recruiting ads, after being forced to yank commercials that featured actor Jonathan Majors, in the wake of his arrest last Saturday on various assault charges. 30/03/2023
Now playing Next Belgium Belgium set to ban gambling adverts from July The ban will extend to gambling advertisements on social media, TV and in sports stadiums. 13/03/2023
Now playing Next Green News UK bans Lufthansa’s ‘green’ adverts for misleading consumers Lufthansa’s ad claimed they are ‘protecting the planet’ The UK’s advertising watchdog disagreed. 01/03/2023