- Texas Sues TikTok Over Minors' Data
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Thursday, October 3, 2024
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued TikTok for allegedly violating ...
- Meta Can't Shake Securities Fraud Suit Over Statements About Content, Teen Safety
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Siding against Meta Platforms, a judge refused to dismiss a securities fra ...
- Texas Coalition Battles AG Over Curbs On Targeted Ads
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Texas students and the Austin-based ad agency The Ampersand Group are pressi ...
- New Senate Bill Would Require Warning Labels For Social Media
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, September 24, 2024
The Stop the Scroll Act, unveiled by Senators John Fetterman (D-Pennsylvania) a ...
- FTC Blasts 'Commercial Surveillance Ecosystem,' Calls For New Laws
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Thursday, September 19, 2024
Targeted advertising "can pose serious privacy risks to consumers," the FTC sa ...
- House Committee Advances Online Safety, Privacy Bills
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, September 18, 2024
The House Committee On Energy and Commerce on Wednesday advanced the controversi ...
- House To Mark Up Kids Online Safety Bill
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, September 17, 2024
The bill is supported by some youth advocates and the conservative Herita ...
- Social Media, Youth, AI And The Fight For Our Future
Media Insider, Steven Rosenbaum - Monday, September 16, 2024
At an event focused on one of the most urgent issues ...
- Texas AG Urges Judge To Maintain Restrictions On Ad Targeting To Teens
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Thursday, September 12, 2024
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is urging a federal judge to lea ...
- Meta Must Face Social Media Addiction Suit In Washington, D.C.
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Meta Platforms must face accusations that it violated Washington, D.C.'s consumer protecti ...
- Attorneys General Call For Social Media Warning Labels
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Based on evidence from tobacco studies, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy believes th ...
- Utah Social Media Restrictions Likely Violate First Amendment, Judge Rules
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, September 10, 2024
A federal judge has blocked Utah from enforcing the new Minor Protecti ...
- Texas Wants Appellate Court To Reinstate Restrictions On 'Harmful' Content
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Monday, September 9, 2024
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is appealing an injunction that blocked ...
- YouTube Adds Safeguards Limiting Teen Exposure To Weight Loss, Exercise Videos
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Thursday, September 5, 2024
The safeguards are focused on specific content recommendations including videos encouraging certa ...
- YouTube Now Allows Parents To Link To Their Teen's Account
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Wednesday, September 4, 2024
YouTube is rolling out the option this week for parents to li ...
- Judge Upholds Texas Curbs On Targeted Ads, But Blocks Restrictions On Content
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, September 3, 2024
A federal judge has blocked portions of a new Texas law th ...
- YouTube Takes Top Spot In Aggregate Viewing In July
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, September 3, 2024
YouTube posted a 10.4% share for July, while Disney came in ...
- With Sales A-Blazing, Abercrombie & Fitch Flexes Deeper Into NFL
Marketing Daily, Sarah Mahoney - Thursday, August 29, 2024
The extended partnership features linebackers TJ Watt and Fred Warner, running ba ...
- Mississippi Presses To Enforce Social Media Parental-Consent Law
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, August 27, 2024
The measure "rationally advances the state's legitimate interest in protecting minors fr ...
- Totino's Targets Breakfast-Skipping Teens With '80s Spoof
Marketing Daily, Sarah Mahoney - Sunday, August 25, 2024
New campaign focuses on Gen Z's appetite for slightly twisted nostalgia. ...
- Cyberbullying Victims Can Sue Messaging App For False Ad Claims, Court Says
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Thursday, August 22, 2024
"Yolo repeatedly informed users that it would unmask and ban users w ...
- Social Media Poses 'Obvious Dangers' To Teens, Texas AG Claims
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, August 21, 2024
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton this week urged a federal judge ...
- Texas Law Will Restrict Political Speech, PSAs, Groups Say
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Monday, August 19, 2024
Citing the First Amendment, a coalition of Texas students and organizations ...
- Court Blocks Key Portions Of California Kids Online Safety Law
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Friday, August 16, 2024
A federal appeals court on Friday upheld a block on key provisio ...
- Google, Meta Reportedly Struck Secret Ad Deal To Target Teens
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, August 8, 2024
Google and Meta reportedly had a secret deal to target Instagram a ...
- Words Behind Strategies At Google, Meta To Protect Kids
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, August 8, 2024
A Google ad-targeting option came under fire when it was reported th ...
- Divided Appellate Court Preserves Block On Mississippi Social Media Law
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Friday, August 2, 2024
The 5th Circuit rejected Mississippi's request to immediately enforce a law th ...
- House Won't Vote On Kids Safety Bill
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Thursday, August 1, 2024
Lawmakers in the Senate voted 91-3 in favor of the Kids Onli ...
- Texas Restrictions On 'Harmful' Content Are Unconstitutional, Tech Industry Says
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, July 31, 2024
"Texas has enacted a law targeting disfavored online publishers and their disseminati ...
- Senate Passes Kids Privacy, Safety Bill
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, July 30, 2024
The bill -- which would restrict tech companies' ability to serve conte ...