On February 12, Maryland became the first state in the country to enact a tax on digital advertising services. The purpose is to ding Big Tech while generating revenue for the state. Maryland estimates that the tax will generate around $250 million in its first year, the majority of which will go toward plugging pandemic-related […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Election Forecasting The absolute biggest question on everyone’s mind during the lead-up to the 2020 presidential election: How will media change? OK, maybe not the biggest. Regardless of who wins, expect regulatory consequences, Lucinda Southern writes as part of an Adweek staff roundup predicting […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Facebook Is Fine Looks like Facebook was prescient in setting aside billions in anticipation of a $3 billion to $5 billion FTC fine. The FTC reportedly approved a $5 billion fine against the social networking giant on Friday. If the fine is approved by […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. The Data-Driven U.S. Gov’t At the Consumer Electronics Show last week, FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski said during an interview that among his priorities is “transforming the FCC into a data-driven ’21st century agency.’” Read about it on the LA Times Tech blog. In spite […]
