Advertising
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Google given ‘strategic market status’ by UK competition regulator
The CMA has said the decision was made following extensive consultation and after Google met legal tests.
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FTC sues Zillow and Redfin over alleged anticompetitive deal
The regulator claims that the companies’ agreement to effectively eliminate Redfin represents an illegal acquisition and would destroy rental advertising competition.
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Google fined €325m by CNIL for displaying ads and placing cookies without consent
The French Data Protection Authority found that more than 74 million accounts were affected by the breach relating to cookie consent.
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FDIC issues proposed rulemaking on official sign and advertising rule
The proposal trys to focus the requirements for digital signs on the screens and pages where it would be most relevant for consumers.
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Key regulatory considerations for crypto advertising
A comparison of cryptoasset advertising regulation in the EU and the UK.
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OAIC sets out new areas of regulatory action priorities for 2025-26
The Australian regulator will look into privacy and information rights around emerging technologies.
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Meta to ban political ads in EU due to incoming TTPA rules
Meta’s announcement follows a similar decision by Google last year. Both companies have criticised the incoming rules.

