News fatigue: which countries block their ears to bad news?
Reports on Russia’s war in Ukraine has meant more people avoid news reports that worry them. An increasing percentage of
The week that was: 5 IT and Media news to remember (plus an opportunity)
The French competition authority has accepted Google’s commitments to pay for using the publishers’ content online. Google announced it has
Social media and websites exploiting Ukrainian refugees
Attempts to recruit vulnerable Ukrainian refugees for sexual and labour exploitation via websites and social media have been discovered in
Coordinated strategy needed to increase cyber defense
The world needs a coordinated and comprehensive strategy to strengthen defenses against the full range of cyber destructive, espionage, and
Meta’s Oversight Board overturned management decision 14 times
Many have been frustrated by Meta’s -earlier Facebook- management’s power to decide what can be said and what can’t. Meta’s
Office health a priority after the pandemic
Well-being is a priority for both employees and their bosses. The pandemic has changed the workplace. The nine-to-five has changed
Slowing growth of fact-checking to fight disinformation
Disinformation and other forms of misleading statements are global online problems. Fighting this, the number of fact-checkers around the world
Google and French publishers agree on Extended News Previews
Google announced it has signed agreements with more than 150 French publishers based on the EU’s new copyright directive. The
Entertainment business waiting for the metaverse
Global entertainment and media had a strong year outpacing global economic growth. Revenues were USD 2.3 trillion last year, virtual
Ad business launching diversity and inclusion charter
The World Federation of Advertisers has launched a Global Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Charter saying the aim is to drive