House panel seeks information from Google and Meta on alleged censorship of Trump assassination attempt

House panel seeks information from Google and Meta on alleged censorship of Trump assassination attempt

The Republican-led House Oversight Committee launched an investigation Wednesday into whether Google and Meta suppressed information related to the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. The Big Tech giants came under fire last month over allegations of censorship after Meta’s AI assistant claimed the attack on former President Donald Trump was a “fictitious” event … Read more

Polish billionaire confronts Meta over false advertising, predicts ‘long battle’

Polish billionaire confronts Meta over false advertising, predicts 'long battle'

A prominent Polish billionaire known as the “Closet King” said he is considering taking legal action against Meta for allowing the circulation of “deepfake” ads depicting him and his wife. Earlier this month, Poland’s Office of Personal Data Protection imposed a three-month ban blocking Meta from publishing fake ads using real-life data and images of … Read more

Google, Meta made secret deal to target teenagers on YouTube with Instagram ads: report

Google, Meta made secret deal to target teenagers on YouTube with Instagram ads: report

Google and Meta reportedly struck a secret deal to target minor YouTube users with ads promoting rival Instagram service — breaking the internet search giant’s own ad rules, according to a bombshell report Thursday. The Instagram ad campaign was aimed at YouTube users who were classified as “unknown” in Google’s advertising system and designed to … Read more