Politics Jan 24 WATCH: Justice Department sues Google, alleges digital advertising dominance harms competition By Eric Tucker, Barbara Ortutay, Associated Press
World Jun 22 European Union investigates Google’s conduct in digital ad tech sector European Union regulators have launched a fresh antitrust investigation of Google, this time over whether the company is stifling competition in digital advertising technology. By Kelvin Chan, Associated Press
Nation Jul 03 Watch 6:13 How advertiser boycott could yield ‘watershed moment’ for Facebook Facebook is under increasing pressure to regulate and remove extremist and hateful content from its platform. Several major corporations have pledged to stop buying ads on the social media site during July unless the company acts. With advertising comprising 98… By Stephanie Sy
Economy Apr 27 Digital ad downturn may complicate things for tech giants Demand for digital advertising is shriveling after a decade of explosive growth amid the pandemic-fueled downturn. By Michael Liedtke, Barbara Ortutay, Associated Press
Health Jan 03 How to spot deceptive drug injury ads like the ones Facebook just disabled Some ads can be more than misleading – they can put your health at risk. By Elizabeth C. Tippett, Jesse King, The Conversation
Mar 19 Facebook to overhaul ad targeting to prevent discrimination By Barbara Ortutay, Associated Press The changes to Facebook's advertising methods —which generate most of the company's enormous profits — are unprecedented. Continue reading
Nov 15 Facebook, Google take aim at fake news by blocking ad revenue By Ryan Connelly Holmes Facebook and Google banned fake news sites from collecting funds via their advertising networks on Monday. Continue reading
Nov 03 Technologically speaking, how different are midterms 2014 from 2010? By Colleen Shalby Pew Research Center found that more Americans are relying on social media and mobile devices to keep up with Election 2014 coverage than during the midterms of 2010. Continue reading