Apple rumoured to be getting into adverts
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So much for not copying Google


Changes in iPhone privacy rules could herald a move by Apple into advertising on its iOS software.

Advertisers migrate from Apple because of no tracking policy
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Jobs’ Mob does something right on Safari 

Fruity cargo cult Apple is ruing the day that it did something right for users by bringing in a no tracking policy on its adverts.

UK government pulls anti-arts advert
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Ad said classicists and dancers need to reskill as IT security experts

A government-backed advert that encouraged people working in the arts to reskill by turning to a career in cybersecurity has been scrapped after the culture secretary described it as "crass".

Apple slammed by advertisers
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It looks like Apple is doing something good for once

A group of European digital advertising associations slammed Apple plans to require apps to seek additional permission from users before tracking them across other apps and websites.

Twitter blocks state-run news from adverstising
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China crises

Twitter is now blocking state-run media outlets from advertising on its platform.

Apple is killing the online advertising business
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It turns out those lock-ins have a knock-on effect

Over the last few years, Apple has quietly killed off the online advertising industry, and in iOS 13, it's kneecapping the digital marketing industry completely.

Google about to flood your phone with adverts
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New mobile advert apps

Google announced a bunch of new ad types today that’ll start showing up throughout its mobile products.

Google fined $1.7 billion for search ad blocks
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Adsense costs Google 1.49 billion euro

Google has been fined 1.49 billion euro by the European Commission which said that the case focused on the company’s illegal practices in search advertising brokering from 2006 to 2016.

Apple advertising shows lack of self-awareness
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Christmas advert implies Apple is caring and sharing open source outfit

With its usual complete disregard for the truth, the fruity cargo cult Apple has pushed a Christmas advert which implies it is open source.

British ISPs banned from massaging broadband speed figures
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You can’t claim speeds that most users don’t get

Broadband firms will no longer be able to advertise broadband speeds based numbers that only a few customers get.