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TikTok is going ad-free in the UK — if you pay £3.99 a month for it.
By Hamish Hector published
TikTok is launched an ad-free service is in the UK, but would you pay £3.99 for it?

AI can tell a lot about you just based on the overall patterns of ads you see
By Efosa Udinmwen published
AI can infer personal traits from ad exposure patterns alone, turning everyday advertising streams into detailed profiles without direct access to private data

This tax-themed malvertising attack can blind security software before it arrives — and then unleashes ransomware
By Sead Fadilpašić published
If you're rushing to file your taxes, be extra careful - crooks are betting on your sloppiness.

'Social advertising is being used to defraud at scale across some of the largest platforms.': Nearly one in three Meta ads reportedly point to a scam, phishing or malware
By Sead Fadilpašić published
Scam ads create millions of impressions every month, tricking users into downloading malware, and more.

Amazon has a new creative agent to help your business build its own ads
By Craig Hale published
Amazon's AI agent won't just create your ad for you, it'll also do all the market research and data collection for maximum impact.

Gemini says no ads — while ChatGPT starts cashing in
By Eric Hal Schwartz published
Google is distancing Gemini from ChatGPT’s ad strategy by promising an ad-free experience for now

McDonald’s ends AI-generated Christmas commercials
By Eric Hal Schwartz published
McDonald’s removed an AI-made Christmas commercial after intense public backlash.

Meta promises to reduce data sharing for EU users by 2026 to avoid EU GDPR fines
By Craig Hale published
After being hit with a €200 million DMA fine in the EU, Meta has agreed to change its ads policy.

AI video commercials are starting to spread, but people won't trust uncanny valley endorsements
By Eric Hal Schwartz published
As AI-generated avatars replace real people in commercials, brands risk losing consumer trust to an uncanny, emotionally hollow marketing strategy.
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