YouTube rolled out its new Premium Lite pilot subscription plan for users in the United States on Wednesday. The new subscription is ad-free except for music videos. The popular streaming platform added that the pilot plan will become available in Thailand, Germany, and Australia "in the coming...
The European Commission is investigating a secret advertising partnership between Google Inc. and Meta Platforms Inc. that may have violated Google's rules for protecting minors online, the Financial Times reported.In October, regulators asked Google's parent company, Alphabet Inc., to...
Social media company Meta Platforms Inc. will face an antitrust lawsuit over its purchase of WhatsApp and Instagram, according to documents published on Wednesday by District of Colombia Chief Judge James E. Boasberg.
The case started by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in 2020,...
YouTube announced on Thursday through a blog post that it will be expanding its TikTok-like short-form format from 60 seconds to 3 minutes."Starting on October 15, you can upload Shorts up to 3 minutes long. This was a top-requested feature by creators, so we're excited to give you more flexibility...
The European Commission said on Wednesday that it sent a request for information to YouTube, Snapchat, and TikTok under the Digital Services Act regarding the design and functioning of their recommender systems. Requests sent to YouTube and Snapchat center on their algorithms' parameters...
Major social media and video streaming services engaged in "vast surveillance" of their users without ensuring their protection, especially children and teenagers, a new staff report by the United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) revealed on Thursday."The report lays out how social media and...
YouTube unveiled on Tuesday in a blogpost that it will be expanding its partnership with Shopify Inc., "so more merchants can make their products available for creators to tag in their shopping content."All eligible Shopify Plus and Advanced merchants in the United States will now be able to sign...
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told RIA Novosti on Friday YouTube is censoring information and violating the rights of "thousands of our subscribers," accusing the United States of "controlling" the platform's administration.
"Arbitrariness and political censorship remain...
Amazon, Youtube and NBCUniversal are competing to earn the broadcasting rights of the National Basketball Association games, according to The Wall Street Journal's Thursday report.The three giant companies are already holding talks betting on taking away Disney's ESPN and Warner Bros....
The European Commission announced on Thursday that it requested information on generative artificial intelligence (genAI) from Bing and Google Search, as well as large social media platforms Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube, and X. The request was under the European Union's...
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