Every time you stop

In a dystopian nightmare invented by advertisers and marketeers,  Stellantis, the automotive giant behind Jeep, Dodge, Chrysler, and Ram, has introduced full-screen pop-up ads on its infotainment systems.

Stormy weather over weather channel website leaks 

Biggish Blue is facing a fresh legal challenge concerning the alleged sharing of users' personal information by its Weather Channel website without consent.

Zuckerberg can’t use your lunch pictures forever

The European Union's top court ruled on Friday that social networks like Facebook cannot indefinitely use people's information for ad targeting.

So much for not copying Google

Changes in iPhone privacy rules could herald a move by Apple into advertising on its iOS software.

Jobs’ Mob does something right on Safari 

Fruity cargo cult Apple is ruing the day that it did something right for users by bringing in a no tracking policy on its adverts.

Ad said classicists and dancers need to reskill as IT security experts

A government-backed advert that encouraged people working in the arts to reskill by turning to a career in cybersecurity has been scrapped after the culture secretary described it as "crass".

It looks like Apple is doing something good for once

A group of European digital advertising associations slammed Apple plans to require apps to seek additional permission from users before tracking them across other apps and websites.

China crises

Twitter is now blocking state-run media outlets from advertising on its platform.

It turns out those lock-ins have a knock-on effect

Over the last few years, Apple has quietly killed off the online advertising industry, and in iOS 13, it's kneecapping the digital marketing industry completely.

New mobile advert apps

Google announced a bunch of new ad types today that’ll start showing up throughout its mobile products.