Digital Marketing

The City of Boston has  joined a lawsuit against several social media companies, including Meta, TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube, claiming that their addictive features are creating a youth mental health crisis, NBC Boston reports. “Social media companies have evidence of the harm they are causing to our kids by designing platforms that keep them hooked in […]

Lego, believing that it sometimes pays to show a physical product rather than an image, has transformed Shanghai metro stations with a replica of the new supercar, Technic Koenigsegg Sadair’s Spear, utilizing 4,104 pieces, Creative Blog reports. Most people will never experience the 5 million car, but they can build their own 1:8 scale recreation, Lego says. 

The Daily Wire, a conservative-leaning digital media company, is selling its Jeremy’s Razors brand and Jeremy’s Chocolates, to Boreing Media, a new company founded by former Daily Wire CEO Jeremy Boreing, who left the firm last year, Semafor reports. The Daily Wire started Jeremy’s Razors to compete with Harry’s Razors, a client that bolted after complaints about coverage of trans and

Velocity, an Israeli startup that develops infrastructure for revenue generation and distribution for AI applications, has generated $27 million  in a seed funding round, CTech reports.  The founders, Tal Shoham (CEO), Amir Shaked (COO), and Nimrod Zota (CPO), were senior executives at IronSource and Unity. They were joined at Velocity by Guy Kirschenbaum, founding vice president of

The first image-generation model from Meta’s Superintelligence Labs division, “Muse Image,” will soon be integrated into its AI-powered creative ad suite, Advantage+, allowing advertisers to automate promotions via enhanced AI tech.

TikTok’s “Discover America” initiative will blend digital and real life collaborations with local creators and businesses across New York, Atlanta, Des Moines, Las Vegas, Denver, and Phoenix and various event dates between now and July 19.

The new generation ChatGPT voice model tries to attract an older generation with three mature woman in a video explaining how GPT-Live built on a full-duplex architecture enables the model to listen, reason and speak at the same time.

DuckDuckGo, known for its attention-grabbing ads running across YouTube and streaming TV, will now enable users to block YouTube video ads in its browser.

Virginia’s social media law “dramatically restricts minors’ access to ‘social media platforms,’ curtailing their ability to engage in core First Amendment activities on many websites,” NetChoice tells a federal appeals court.

Meta Platforms is seeking to block attorneys general from asking a jury to assess penalties of $1.4 trillion, should the jury find Meta liable for violating state consumer protection laws and the federal children’s privacy law.