Facebook is to begin testing advertisements in its Oculus virtual reality games, as it seeks to create a 'self-sustaining platform'…
Apple WWDC announcement reveals Android and Windows users will be able to join FaceTime calls in the Autumn, but only…
Double whammy. The United Kingdom and European Commission have launched two seperate, but formal antitrust investigations of Facebook
Monthly subscription costing $2.99 will give Twitter users advanced features, including an 'undo' option and 'collection' facility for tweets
Expected blow for advertising industry, as new figures show a clear majority of people refuse to allow iOS apps to…
Apple's release of its iOS 14.5 update this week requires app developers to ask user permission to track their activity…
Snap, owner of Snapchat, admits it conducted tests into tech that could bypass Apple's privacy controls to track iPhone users
Social network is to resume political, electoral and social issue adverts in the United States, after temp ban for November…
No update for Google's iOS apps including Chrome, Photos, YouTube etc, after Apple insists on privacy 'nutrient label' requirement
Micro-blogging platform Twitter is developing a subscription product, in an effort to lessen dependence on advertising revenues
Response to Apple privacy rule. Facebook testing new pop-up alert for iPhone apps, explaining benefits of data collection
Facebook says it is developing 'topic exclusion' tools to help advertisers ensure their ads don't appear alongside hate speech or…
Look ma, no cookies. Google says it has made progress in effort to remove third-party cookies from its Chrome web…
Information Commissioner's Office puts adtech companies on notice as it relaunches investigation into widespread non-compliance with privacy rules
European Commission seeks information from advertisers, as it opens second EU antitrust probe of Google and its practices
Controversial law in Turkey governing social media firms, sees Ankara imposing advertising bans on Twitter, Periscope and Pinterest
The UK's CMA opens investigation of Google’s proposals to remove third-party cookies and other functions from Chrome browser
What is the point of end-to-end encryption? Facebook to access people's WhatsApp data, whether they like it or not, from…
Bad news for advertisers. Search giant is to update all its iOS apps to carry Apple's privacy labels that will…
Both firms agreed to 'cooperate and assist one another', after antitrust lawsuit last week from US states over online advertising…
Another day, another antitrust lawsuit. More legal action alleging Google operates a search monopoly, and prevents Alexa in speakers using…
Fight, fight, fight. Apple's move to place 'privacy labels' on apps is slammed by Facebook, as feud erupts into the…
Ten US states sue Google, alleging it worked with Facebook to break US antitrust law to bolster its online advertising…
Advertiser setback? Apple confirms apps on its App Store will now have to carry labels explaining how user data will…
Stiff financial penalty imposed on Google by French privacy watchdog, which at the time also fined Amazon over advertising cookies
Google and Facebook continue to object, but Australia presses ahead with new law to force them to pay publishers for…
Facebook removes more than 2,000 ads exploiting health fears and selling dubious Covid-19 cures in first half of 2020 as…
Competition and Markets Authority to implement tougher competition laws on tech giants such as Facebook and Google in 2021
Two privacy complaints filed by Max Schrems campaign group draws robust response from Apple, which labels allegations as 'factually inaccurate'
Email to advertisers confirms Facebook plan to extend its ban on political adverts in the United States for another month