Disney, Universal, and Warner Bros Discovery jointly sue MiniMax, alleging its Hailuo AI service uses copyrighted characters to generate unauthorized content and market itself as "Hollywood studio in your pocket."

Technical glitches in Google Analytics 4 service worker communication and BigQuery export estimations threaten data accuracy for marketing teams relying on precise measurement.

The programmatic advertising platform will remove controversial visualization from key sections following months of user resistance and slower-than-expected adoption rates affecting company revenue performance.

Raptive Chief Strategy Officer Paul Bannister unveils three-component solution combining encrypted TIDs, bid transparency feeds, and multi-bidding to address publisher privacy concerns while maintaining buyer transparency tools.

Chrome releases major AI upgrade on September 18 with Gemini integration, automated task assistance, and advanced scam protection across desktop and mobile platforms.

Independent ad exchange seeks damages after federal judge found tech giant monopolized advertising markets.

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Google's actions against SERP scraping are forcing the search industry to reconsider how much ranking data is actionable.

Join SEO for Paws on Sept. 25, 2025, for expert insights from top SEOs while raising funds for animal shelters in Ukraine.

DOJ is asking a court to force Google to divest its Ad Manager. Google has proposed a solution to make its services more interoperable.

New research shows Europeans need 24 minutes to 2+ hours of work to afford Netflix Standard subscriptions, with major disparities across the continent.

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What's changed in AI and Search since 2020? Well, just about everything. Join Jo and Britney as they talk about AI hype, accessibility, picking the right models, and more in this Whiteboard Friday Revisited. 

Shopify customers criticize complex multi-step process replacing direct email communication, with Plus members paying $2,300 monthly unable to reply to company emails.

European companies show strong investment momentum despite governance gaps and privacy concerns, according to first comprehensive report published September 18.

WPP Media research reveals widespread reliance on broken attribution models while industry experts debate linear television's declining relevance amid streaming dominance, highlighting measurement gaps that persist despite technological advances.

The Trade Desk introduces simplified navigation, bulk editing tools, and enhanced quality assurance features to address user adoption challenges across programmatic advertising operations.

FeedArmy introduces Google Tag Manager solution for local inventory feeds, eliminating traditional file upload requirements for multi-store businesses.

Ubersuggest introduces AI search optimization features with sentiment analysis, prompt mining database, and citation tracking to help marketers track brand visibility across conversational search engines at 40-90% lower cost than alternatives.

Google Analytics 4 introduces native Snap Ads cost data import feature on September 17, 2025, enabling automated tracking of Snapchat advertising spend within Analytics interface.