As Adblocking = Copyright Infringement Argument Goes Down, German Publishers Claim Antitrust Drew Wilson | January 24, 2022 German publishers have seen their argument that adblocking is copyright infringement go down in flames. Now, they are claiming antitrust instead.
Columnist Says Facebook News Removal Means Link Tax Needed In Canada Drew Wilson | February 21, 2021 After Facebook removed their news feed in Australia in response to the link tax, a Toronto Star columnist says that this means Canada needs a link tax law.
After Demonetization Threat, Techdirt Pulls Google Adsense from Site Drew Wilson | August 12, 2020 Techdirt has taken another financial hit. After facing what they say is a barrage of messages, Techdirt has said that they have pulled their Adsense ads.
New Experiment: Slight Adjustment to the Ads Drew Wilson | June 22, 2020 This is a minor announcement to say that we are making a slight adjustment to existing ad structures. Some users won’t notice a difference.
Drew Curtis: Fark.com Facing “Existential Threat” With Plummeting Ad Revenue Drew Wilson | April 3, 2020 Online advertising is plummeting. It has caused Fark’s founder, Drew Curtis, to sound the alarm and say that the site is facing an “existential threat”.
Grindr, OKCupid Selling Personal Information to 3rd Party Sparks Controversy Drew Wilson | January 30, 2020 If you are concerned about your personal information and have used OKCupid or Grindr, your information may be in the hands of a third party.
Wikileaks – Phorm Crashes Browsers, Allegedly Broke the Law 113 Million Times Drew Wilson | June 8, 2008 We have been following the Phorm controversy for some time now and now some new developments have emerged.
CIPPIC wants Google Double-Click Merger Reviewed Drew Wilson | August 3, 2007 Is Google’s acquisition of DoubleClick a monopoly in the advertising market? That’s what many have been wondering for a while.