TikTok Loses Appeal Against US Sell or Ban Law

TikTok Loses Appeal Against US Sell or Ban Law

A federal appeals court in the US has upheld a law requiring ByteDance, TikTok’s China based owner, to sell the platform by 19th January 2025 or face a nationwide ban. Understanding the Legislation This decision to reject TikTok’s appeal against the original decision...
Amazon Launches Amazon Live FAST Shopping Channel

Amazon Launches Amazon Live FAST Shopping Channel

Amazon has extended the reach of its “Amazon Live” FAST free ad supported, interactive TV “shoppable” channel by launching it on Prime Video and Freevee, for US customers, it having been previously available on desktop, mobile and Fire TV. What Is Freevee?  For those...
Opting Out Of AI Targeting

Opting Out Of AI Targeting

The EU’s new Digital Services Act allows social media users to opt out of AI personalised content feeds based on relevance. What Is The DSA?  The Digital Services Act is a new EU Law designed to protect users. It applies to any digital company operating and serving...
YouTube Tests Three Video Limits

YouTube Tests Three Video Limits

YouTube’s testing of a scheme to stop ad blocker usage and limit video plays is being seen by many as a way to further monetise the platform. How Does YouTube Make Its Money?  Google’s YouTube platform currently makes its money in several ways, with advertising being...