Pinterest banning all ads about weight loss
Recognizing that eating disorders are harming many and that fat shaming is common on social media, Pinterest announced it is
A new publishing platform for underrepresented authors
June Sarpong has teamed up with HQ, a division of HarperCollins Publishers, to launch a new platform aimed at promoting
He created the World Wide Web – and sold it
The man described as the founder of the World Wide Web, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, has joined artists, developers, musicians etc
How to practice digital minimalism: a different event on July 1st
Spending less time on our devices – the so-called ‘Digital Minimalism’ – and being more intentional with our screen-time sounds
Big tech companies commit to improve women online safety
Big tech companies Facebook, Google, TikTok and Twitter have announced joint actions to tackle online abuse and improve women’s safety
More publishers lining up to negotiate with Google and Facebook
Google and also Facebook are facing groups of publishers joining forces to make them pay for using publishers’ content online.
Number of US media employees down 57% since 2004
Circulation revenue for the US newspaper industry was last year higher than advertising revenue, for the first time since 2004,
Facebook-driven traffic dips globally, Chartbeat data shows
Traffic driven by Facebook to sites has plunged globally since early May, though not all regions have been affected the
Generation Equality Forum: Billions pledged to advance gender equality
Major commitments to tackle gender inequality were announced at the Generation Equality Forum – the largest international conference on women’s
Taboola and Outbrain: going public… via separate ways
Competing Israeli content-recommendation advertising companies Taboola and Outbrain will meet at the stock exchange in New York. After earlier plans