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Fears UK under-16 social media ban will hurt creators
Data Protection

Fears UK under-16 social media ban will hurt creators

Plans for a UK under-16 social media ban spark warnings it could damage the creator economy while missing deeper online safety flaws.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 23rd Jan 2026

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DangleAds names Saurabh Wason Assistant Vice President
Marketing Technologies

DangleAds names Saurabh Wason Assistant Vice President

DangleAds appoints Saurabh Wason Assistant Vice President, business development, to spearhead partnerships, market expansion and ad product growth.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Mar 2026
Explainer: Oscars to stream on YouTube after long TV era
Digital Transformation

Explainer: Oscars to stream on YouTube after long TV era

The Oscars will leave traditional TV for a free global YouTube livestream from 2029, ending decades of broadcast dominance on ABC.

By Sean Mitchell • 8 min read • Tue, 23rd Dec 2025
Former HPE boss Meg Whitman makes move to new media production
Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Former HPE boss Meg Whitman makes move to new media production

Meg Whitman, former CEO of HPE is starting as CEO of NewTV, a short, mobile media production company from Dreamworks co-founder Jeffrey Katzenberg.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Thu, 25th Jan 2018
Faithbook: pope benedict xvi 'likes' your post
Unified Communications

Faithbook: pope benedict xvi 'likes' your post

Pope Benedict XVI endorses the internet, urging Catholics to communicate online with honesty, respect, and integrity. Mass caution against divisive rhetoric.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Mar 2011

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Canada invests CAD $2.3 million in Manitoba AI innovation
Artificial Intelligence

Canada invests CAD $2.3 million in Manitoba AI innovation

Canada commits funding to New Media Manitoba for AI integration, boosting digital innovation, job creation, and SME support in the province.

By Jake MacAndrew • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Oct 2025