Powerful platforms, big questions
The industry and society wrestle with the great power concentrated in Google and Facebook, and whether those platforms are up to the great responsibility that comes with it.
Australia takes on Google's adtech power
A comprehensive inquiry exposes Google's dominance over the entire supply chain and reviews the role of ad agencies in contributing toward the opacity of adtech.
Google tests hiding news outlets in search in Australia
Tech giant is conducting an 'experiment' to measure the repercussions of removing news publishers from search results, as part of its battle against proposed regulation in Australia.
Top 27 Facebook outrages of 2020
THE AD CONTRARIAN: What indecency starts with an "F" and ends with a "K"? Right, Facebook.
UK wants to create new ad market enforcer for Google and Facebook
Tech giants would be subject to fines for unacceptable behaviour and market abuse.
Facebook boycott: Principles or politics?
THE AD CONTRARIAN: If the current incipient rejection of Facebook is going to have legs it has to be based on principles, not politics.
Google mounts Australia legislation defence, says economic value of news is 'very small'
Google's Australia head calls out 'inaccurate claims' about the value of news content to the search giant's bottom line.
Top news, insights and analysis every weekday
Sign up for Campaign Bulletins
.jpg&h=334&w=500&q=100&v=20170226&c=1)
.jpeg&h=334&w=500&q=100&v=20170226&c=1)
.png&h=334&w=500&q=100&v=20170226&c=1)
.jpg&h=334&w=500&q=100&v=20170226&c=1)
