Meta’s New TOS Dubbed A Total POS; Another Nail In Search Traffic’s Coffin
Meta updates its AI and advertising policies; Is social commerce replacing SEO?; and online listings are a lot less transparent these days.
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The Google Antitrust Remedies Are Too Little, Too Late – But Publishers Will Take What They Can Get
Given how much the market has changed since the Google trial began, and the wiggle room in the ruling itself, publishers aren’t expecting much relief from the court’s behavioral remedies.
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A New Bill Targets ‘Bad Bots’ That Scrape Websites Without Permission
The newly introduced Stealth Bot Prohibition Act would prevent AI stealth crawlers from hiding their identities and illicitly scraping web content.
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A ClearLine Of Sight; Finally, It’s Not The Year Of Mobile
Magnite’s SpringServe deal illustrates why SSPs need a video ad server; Google grapples with AI search’s impact on publisher traffic; and Anthropic’s AI assistant is a law enforcement snitch.
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The Positives And Negatives Of A Potential Google Ad Tech Breakup
More competition between SSPs and ad servers should be a boon for publishers in the long term. But publishers will feel some growing pains if there is a sudden disruption in Google’s ad payouts or if their ad server fees increase.
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Publishers Feel Seen At The Google Ad Tech Antitrust Trial
Publishers were encouraged to see the DOJ highlight Google’s stranglehold on the ad server market and its attempts to weaken header bidding.
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How The Generative AI Boom Proves We Need Journalism
Danielle Coffey, CEO and president of the News/Media Alliance, believes journalism and generative AI can play nice. But first, gen-AI companies must get real about the value journalism brings to their products.