Ad-blocking company claims to be ‘outfoxing’ Facebook in game of ‘cat and mouse’ over ads
Adblock Plus, the popular online ad-blocking software, has said it is “outfoxing” Facebook by blocking adverts on the social network…
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Full Fact director says UK law-change needed to underpin Facebook pledge to tackle ‘dark’ political ads
The director of UK fact-checking charity Full Fact has welcomed Facebook’s pledge to increase transparency around political advertising on its…
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Report warns publishers not to ‘outsource’ their future to Google and Facebook because of low revenue share
A report into how existing news publishers make money through Facebook has found that the revenue they earn directly from…
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Sir Harold Evans: Facebook should face MPs to explain ‘destructive effect of its algorithms on democracy’
Mark Zuckerberg and his key Facebook operatives should be called to a US Senate inquiry in the US and a…
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Sir Harold Evans backs Press Gazette Duopoly campaign: ‘Facebook and Google are the Harvey and Irma of journalism’
Press Gazette’s Duopoly campaign warns that Google and Facebook’s dominance over the £10bn UK digital advertising market is squeezing news…
By News websites account for nearly half of all social media ‘engagements’ with UK content, analysis shows
The top 100 UK news websites accounted for nearly half of all “engagements” with UK content on social media over…
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News ad network chief says Google’s algorithms mean local publishers are ‘feeling the squeeze’
An advertising network of local news publishers has stepped up its efforts to compete with Google and Facebook for advertising…
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Facebook pledges to help news providers grow subscriptions but says it ‘won’t take a cut’
Facebook has said it will start testing new features to help news providers grow subscriptions later this year, with all…
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