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The app industry’s reckoning with privacy, control, and consumer empowerment

VentureBeat reports: "For the first 12 years of its existence, the app industry, like many nascent markets, pursued growth by focusing primarily on investor-pleasing...

Snapchat Launches First ‘Local Lens’ Collaborative AR Experience in London

Social Media Today reports: "After announcing its coming 'Local Lenses' at its Partner Summit back in June, Snapchat's first activation of this type is...

TikTok inks multi-year licensing deal with Dutch Collecting Society Buma/Stemra

Music Business Worldwide reports: "The agreement follows last month’s news of TikTok’s 100 million monthly active user milestone in Europe in addition to a...

The DeanBeat: How the ad ecosystem will cope with Apple’s IDFA...

VentureBeat reports: "Game companies, app developers, and mobile marketers are resigned to losing the Identifier for Advertisers (also known as IDFA), which has enabled...

FCC Chief Warns Social Media Firms That They Don’t Have Right...

Variety reports: "Zeroing in on a provision of U.S. communications law that Donald Trump has repeatedly called to be nixed, FCC Chairman Ajit Pai...

SiriusXM Completes Acquisition of Podcast Platform Stitcher

Billboard reports: "Satellite radio giant SiriusXM has completed its acquisition of podcast platform Stitcher. The company unveiled the closing of the deal, which it...

Justice Department Expected To File Antitrust Lawsuit Against Google

Deadline reports: "The Justice Department is expected to file an antitrust lawsuit on Tuesday against Google, claiming that the internet giant abused its market...

WarnerMedia Hits the Road: New ‘Ride’ Video Streaming Service Launches in...

Variety reports: "WarnerMedia is bringing its premium video programming to bored kids and other road-weary passengers through WarnerMedia Ride, a new video service for...

Quibi Lands on Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, Google TV —...

Variety reports: "Quibi’s quick-bite originals are now streaming on three connected-TV device platforms — Apple TV, Amazon’s Fire TV and Google TV/Android TV. But...

Snap shares jump 23% as Snapchat user growth and revenue beat...

VentureBeat reports: "Shares of Snap rallied 23% on Tuesday after the Snapchat messaging app owner beat user growth and revenue forecasts. This came as...