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FYI: Google ads are coming to AI Mode, testing started

Aditya Tiwari — Thu, 22 May 2025 06:52:01 +0000

Google has started testing advertisements for AI Mode, its generative AI experience in Google Search. Read more...

Meta expands ads in Threads to all eligible advertisers globally

Sagar Naresh Bhavsar — Wed, 23 Apr 2025 17:36:01 +0000

Global advertisers can now show ads on Threads, which indicates that the platform has become mature enough to monetize. Read more...

Google stopped 5.1 billion rogue ads from reaching users, fired millions of bad accounts

Aditya Tiwari — Wed, 16 Apr 2025 14:04:01 +0000

The search giant suspended millions of ad accounts and took action against billions of bad advertisements before they were served to users. Read more...

Google fined $75 million for violating competition laws in Turkey

Aditya Tiwari — Fri, 13 Dec 2024 18:16:02 +0000

In another blow to Google, the search giant has been fined $75 billion by Turkey's competition authority. The agency was investigating Google for leveraging its position in the ad server market. Read more...

Canada's competition watchdog wants to split Google's ad business

Aditya Tiwari — Fri, 29 Nov 2024 05:42:02 +0000

Google has found itself in another antitrust battle. Canada's Competition Bureau has sued the company, alleging anti-competitive conduct and abuse of dominance in the online advertising space. Read more...

Threads may start displaying ads as early as January 2025

Sagar Naresh Bhavsar — Thu, 14 Nov 2024 08:28:01 +0000

Meta is reportedly gearing up to start showing ads on its newest social media platform, Threads, in early 2025. Read more...

Google Maps reportedly testing pop-ups that want you to visit sponsored locations

Aditya Tiwari — Mon, 08 Jul 2024 18:32:01 +0000

Google may have found a new place to show ads on Google Maps. The search giant was found to be testing a new ad format that asks users whether they want a quick detour to a sponsored location nearby. Read more...

Unskippable ads might come to an Instagram app near you

Aditya Tiwari — Mon, 03 Jun 2024 04:24:01 +0000

Instagram is reportedly testing unskippable ads on its platform. Multiple users have reported seeing a feature called "Ad break" that runs advertisements of about three to five seconds in length. Read more...

Meta rolls out new Gen AI features for advertisers, and expands Meta Verified for businesses

Steve Bennett — Tue, 07 May 2024 21:08:01 +0000

Meta has announced today that it will be launching new Generative AI tools for advertisers, including image and text generation. It is also expanding the Meta Verified platform to more countries. Read more...