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Google introduces Data Manager API on December 9, 2025, consolidating first-party data ingestion for Google Ads, Analytics, and DV360 through a unified interface.

OpenAI modified technical specifications for ChatGPT-User crawler, removing robots.txt compliance language and clarifying OAI-SearchBot usage no longer includes training data collection.

Google Search Console now displays clicks, impressions, and trending content for associated social media channels, marking platform's first cross-channel reporting integration.

European Commission investigates whether Google abuses market power by using publisher and YouTube content for AI without compensation or opt-out options on December 9, 2025.

IAS survey reveals 61% of media professionals excited about AI-generated content opportunities while 53% cite unsuitable adjacencies as top 2026 challenge.

Pinterest released its annual Pinterest Predicts 2026 report on December 9, 2025, identifying 21 emerging trends across fashion, food, home decor, beauty, and travel categories based on global search data analysis.

IAB Ireland published December 2025 report examining retail media infrastructure, measurement approaches, and first-party data readiness in Irish advertising market.

Creators report AI-automated responses to channel termination appeals within minutes, contradicting platform's statements about human review processes.

Nielsen Marketing Cloud brings third-party audience data to Amazon's advertising ecosystem through Zeotap integration on December 8, 2025.

Uber Advertising debuts data insights platform combining mobility and delivery signals with brand data through LiveRamp's secure collaboration environment.

YouTube creators report sudden channel bans for spam policies, with some restored after public outcry. YouTube claims the vast majority of terminations are correct.

Google updated its core updates documentation to say smaller core updates happen on an ongoing basis, so sites can improve without waiting for named updates.