Social Media stories
Advertisers can now screen out low-value synthetic media before bidding, as Channel Factory says 21% of social feeds is AI slop.
The North London club generated GBP £37.7 million from Instagram in early 2026, widening the gap over rivals and boosting commercial clout.
Holiday gaming and AI use are exposing more children to data risks, as one in five parents have never discussed online privacy.
TV viewers will now see Squashies in a broader push to grow awareness, as Swizzels adapts the brand's social concept for ITV1.
His World Cup antics drew 43% positive US social sentiment, putting Erling Haaland ahead of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo online.
Small businesses can now automate website, reporting and email tasks as team.blue rolls out AI across four brands on European infrastructure.
Travel brands may need to win confidence, not just attention, as 60% of Asia-Pacific consumers say they feel sure about choosing a destination.
The findings suggest luxury brands face an industrial counterfeit trade on TikTok, with 4,904 suspect videos drawing more than 2.2 million views.
Partners will get more co-marketing tools and training as Barracuda seeks to help MSPs win customers and speed sales.
Rising pressure on web teams is fuelling demand for media infrastructure as Cloudinary's developer community climbs to four million users.
The service targets a gap in corporate defences as hackers increasingly use executives' personal devices, homes and families to gain access.
Fraudsters' World Cup scam sites were spotted months ahead of kick-off, helping agencies and firms shut down fake FIFA domains before users were hit.
The smart home robotics brand is seeking to lift awareness in Australia and New Zealand as Havas Red takes on PR, social and influencer work.
Boston commuters saw tartan taxis and bus ads as VisitScotland sought to turn Scotland's football spotlight into bookings from US travellers.
A quarter of Southeast Asian shoppers now use generative AI, but friends, family and online reviews still carry more weight at checkout.
New AI rules could reshape data centre investment and copyright battles, but Labor must still turn Anthony Albanese's promises into action.
Advertisers paid a premium to reach Australia's World Cup audience as content on Tony Popovic drew 23.5 times more bidding than pre-tournament levels.
Brands are still relying on people for nearly half of social interactions, highlighting the limits of automation in customer-facing moderation and replies.
Diners in Sydney now have a new way to find venues, while operators can tap first-party data and commission-free bookings.
Scammers are exploiting grief-driven sharing with fake death posts that can spread malware, harvest data and build rogue audiences.