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Unilever threatens to cut back facebook, google ads over 'toxic' content

Unilever, one of the world’s biggest spenders on advertising, threatens to pull ads from digital platforms such as Facebook and Google if they “create division” in society or fail to protect children.

Facebook expands ads on third-party apps, websites to beyond users

Facebook Inc says its customers' ads will now be visible on third-party apps and websites to everyone who has ever visited its website, and not just to users logged into its social networking service.

Media, critical of govt, under severe pressure

Bangladesh has been taken to task by Amnesty International for becoming increasingly dangerous for those speaking their minds.

Facebook to share advertising revenue with video creators

The company launches a suggested videos feed that curates a sequence of clips, interspersed with adverts.

New York City buses must show 'killing Jews' ad, judge rules

A judge rules that New York City's buses must display a controversial ad that refers to Muslims killing Jews.

Safari users win right to sue Google over privacy

Google has lost a Court of Appeal bid to stop consumers having the right to sue in the UK over alleged misuse of privacy settings.

February 13, 2018
February 13, 2018

Unilever threatens to cut back facebook, google ads over 'toxic' content

Unilever, one of the world’s biggest spenders on advertising, threatens to pull ads from digital platforms such as Facebook and Google if they “create division” in society or fail to protect children.

May 27, 2016
May 27, 2016

Facebook expands ads on third-party apps, websites to beyond users

Facebook Inc says its customers' ads will now be visible on third-party apps and websites to everyone who has ever visited its website, and not just to users logged into its social networking service.

February 25, 2016
February 25, 2016

Media, critical of govt, under severe pressure

Bangladesh has been taken to task by Amnesty International for becoming increasingly dangerous for those speaking their minds.

July 2, 2015
July 2, 2015

Facebook to share advertising revenue with video creators

The company launches a suggested videos feed that curates a sequence of clips, interspersed with adverts.

April 22, 2015
April 22, 2015

New York City buses must show 'killing Jews' ad, judge rules

A judge rules that New York City's buses must display a controversial ad that refers to Muslims killing Jews.

March 29, 2015
March 29, 2015

Safari users win right to sue Google over privacy

Google has lost a Court of Appeal bid to stop consumers having the right to sue in the UK over alleged misuse of privacy settings.