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Top consumer body imposes ₹2 lakh fine on coaching institute Shubhra Ranjan IAS Study for misleading ads

The Central Consumer Protection Authority has imposed a penalty of ₹2 lakh on a coaching institute Shubhra Ranjan IAS Study for misleading The CCPA found that Shubhra Ranjan IAS Study Institute concealed important information about the courses taken by students it claimed had cleared the prestigious Indian Civil Services Exam in its The institute's ads claimed "13 students in the …

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3 days, 18 hours ago

Xiaomi paves the way for a sustainable digital ecosystem in India

India TV News

Xiaomi Internet Partner Conference took place in New Delhi on December 16, 2024, where the top developers, advertisers and industry leaders came together and discussed shaping a sustainable and open digital ecosystem. With the robust HyperOS platform and a vast network of connected devices, Xiaomi is creating an ecosystem that seamlessly integrates apps, services, and He highlighted the company’s focus …

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5 days, 18 hours ago

ACM warns of misleading home battery ads

NL Times

The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets has issued a warning about misleading Interest in home batteries has been rising, particularly among homeowners with solar panels who see them as a way to avoid feed-in costs for surplus solar energy. However, ACM stresses that estimating the financial returns of a home battery is not straightforward. ACM also noted that the …

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1 week ago

Activists move Supreme Court over U.P. dharam sansad ads

The Hindu

Senior bureaucrats and activists on Monday urgently moved the Supreme Court seeking contempt action against the Ghaziabad district administration and the U.P. State police for allowing a Dharam Sansad of which Appearing before a Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna for an urgent listing of the case, advocates Prashant Bhushan and Cheryl d’ Souza said the lapse …

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Ads, ads everywhere, but no one stops to care

Live Mint

“ Thak gaya hu main bhaagte bhaagte," said Ranbir Kapoor’s character Bunny in Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani. If that had to resonate with today’s advertising scenes, it would sound like, “ Thak gaya hu main ads dekhte dekhte." India’s booming digital economy and one of the largest Internet user bases make it a great option for marketers looking to reach …

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In 1999, the end was coming for newspapers. But few were looking for the signs

LA Times

Open a copy of the Los Angeles Times from Dec. 16, 1999, and it’s hard to imagine the indignities history had in store for this and so many other newspapers. When Staples Center opened that October, the Los Angeles Times Magazine published a lavish special issue. The cover of the Oct. 10, 1999, Los Angeles Times Magazine featured coverage of …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Trump Downplays Trans Bathroom Debate After Spending Millions On Anti-Trans Ads

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON – In a stunning change of tune, President-elect Donald Trump told Time in an interview published Thursday that the transgender bathroom debate isn’t that important and doesn’t affect many people anyway – despite his campaign and other GOP groups pouring tens of millions of dollars into political ads attacking transgender people. “We’re talking about a very …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Crypto ads crackle in a Trump-energized landscape

Live Mint

Some cryptocurrency exchanges are raising their advertising voices again as the polarizing sector rides a wave of good news. “Go where dollars won’t," Gemini Trust urges in a new campaign, depicting space travelers visiting woolly mammoths on Mars and skiing down the slope of an asteroid. Photo: Gannett Co. Rival exchange Kraken has introduced several initiatives to capitalize on the …

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1 week, 4 days ago

From ads to energy threats, Canada's Ontario plays badass to Trump's tariff tales

Firstpost

With smart energy strategies and a bold PR campaign, Ontario is taking the lead in defending Canada against Trump’s trade threats As the Canada braces for tariff threats under US President-elect Donald Trump, Ontario is stepping up as Canada’s key player in defending its economic interests. A bold stand on energy Premier Doug Ford has taken a firm stance, suggesting …

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2 weeks ago

North Korean hackers dump RokRAT malware on South Korea's digital infra, target Internet Explorer

Firstpost

Known for their sophisticated attacks, ScarCruft, also called APT37 or RedEyes, has targeted South Korean digital infrastructure, with a focus on human rights activists, defectors, and political entities in Europe The hackers compromised the server of a South Korean advertising agency, distributing malicious toast ads via a popular but unnamed free software used extensively in the country. Image Credit: Reuters …

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2 weeks ago

Pic of men walking with billboard of food delivery app in Bengaluru angers Internet

India Today

A photograph of men walking along a street in Bengaluru carrying billboards to advertise a food delivery app has sparked widespread outrage online. VC: Take my money.” Take a look at the post here: The controversial marketing strategy, often referred to as "human ads," has left social media users deeply concerned. Expressing her disappointment, an X user reiterated: “Maybe it’s …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Walking advertisement for delivery app in Bengaluru goes viral. Internet has thoughts

Hindustan Times

A marketing strategist shared the photo of "human ads" that showed men walking on a street with illuminated X user Roshan shared the photo in a post while joking about the marketing strategy for using people as "This sucks. As advertising posters started to be taxed and competition for wall space became fierce, human billboards were used to advertise. Although …

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73 complaints against vulgar ads on TV channels: Govt tells Parliament

The Hindu

The Government has told Parliament that over the past three years, the regulatory bodies have received seventy-three complaints against obscene and vulgar Mr. Murugan said that the mechanism, established under the Cable Television Networks Rules, includes self-regulation by broadcasters, self-regulation by self-regulating bodies of the broadcasters, and an oversight mechanism of the Central Government. In reply to a separate question, …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

73 complaints against vulgar ads on TV channels: Centre tells Parliament

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: Seventy-three complaints have been received against obscene and vulgar In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting L Murugan said the complaints were "suitably" addressed by a three-level grievance redress system. Murugan said the mechanism, established under the Cable Television Networks Rules, includes self-regulation by broadcasters, self-regulation by self-regulating bodies of …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

OpenAI likely to consider pushing ads on ChatGPT as it seeks to expand revenue base

Firstpost

Sarah Friar, OpenAI’s chief financial officer has hinted that the organisation may be lookin for ways to integrate ads with ChatGPT and other OpenAI services, during a recent interview. OpenAI has also been on a hiring spree, onboarding several notable names from ad-tech businesses The bulk of OpenAI’s $4 billion annual income comes from licensing its API and subscriptions to …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Will ChatGPT have ads soon? OpenAI CFO says they are thinking about it

India Today

As the ChatGPT-maker, OpenAI, is restructuring itself to a for-profit model from its existing non-profit structure –– which has also been the bone of contention for Elon Musk –– the company is naturally looking for ways to up its revenues. Interestingly, soon after the said interview with the FT, Friar –– probably fearing backlash –– released a statement saying, “while …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Congress criticises ads released for contractual hiring in Maharashtra

The Hindu

Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole has strongly criticised the BJP-led alliance for reintroducing contractual hiring in the State, accusing them of dashing the hopes of the youth. Despite assurances from former Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis that contractual hiring would be stopped, recent He also alleged that these contracts are often awarded to companies linked to BJP affiliates, highlighting discrepancies …

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3 weeks ago

Malicious Ads in Search Results Are Driving New Generations of Scams

Wired

Malicious digital Instances of malvertising in the US were up 42 percent month-over-month in fall 2023 and increased another 41 percent from July to September of this year, according to data from the security firm Malwarebytes. Jérôme Segura, senior director of threat intelligence at Malwarebytes, emphasizes that a particularly effective place for potential victims to encounter malicious ads is in …

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3 weeks ago

The Pressure Is on for Big Tech to Regulate the Broken Digital Advertising Industry

Wired

Digital advertising is a whopping $700 billion industry that remains largely unregulated, with few laws in place to protect brands and consumers. In 2025, however, this scandal will end, as we start to enact the first regulations targeting the digital advertising industry. Around the world, lawmakers in Brussels, Ottawa, Washington, and London are already in the early stages of developing …

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3 weeks ago

Meta responds to deepfake celebrity scam pressure by announcing new rules for financial advertisers

ABC

Meta has bowed to pressure to tackle deep fake images of public figures and celebrities by bringing in new advertising rules to target scammers. Earlier this year, Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones wrote on X that "Meta needs to step up and do more to stop the proliferation of scammers on its platforms". However, Meta says this may vary depending on …

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Canada sues Google over alleged anticompetitive practices in online ads

Live Mint

Canada's antitrust watchdog said Thursday it is suing Google over alleged anticompetitive conduct in the tech giant's online advertising business and wants the company to sell off two of its ad tech services and pay a penalty. The Competition Bureau said that such action is necessary because an investigation into Google found that the company "unlawfully" tied together its ad …

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Canada sues Google over alleged anticompetitive practices in online ads

Associated Press

TORONTO — Canada’s antitrust watchdog said Thursday it is suing Google over alleged anticompetitive conduct in the tech giant’s online advertising business and wants the company to sell off two of its ad tech services and pay a penalty. The Competition Bureau said that such action is necessary because an investigation into Google found that the company “unlawfully” tied together …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

When ads go beyond agenda

New Indian Express

CHENNAI: Actor Aishwarya Rai released a short video in which she spoke about street harassment, to coincide with the International Day For The Elimination of Violence Against Women on November 25. The video was made to promote beauty brand L’Oreal’s Stand Up initiative, a training programme that aims to “prevent street harassment and build safe, inclusive spaces for all”. Street …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Kamala Harris Campaign Aides Suggest Campaign Was Just Doomed

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING Senior advisers to Vice President Kamala Harris’ failed presidential campaign suggested this week that there just wasn’t much else Harris could have done to beat Donald Trump. I don’t know how optimistic we were, but we thought, OK, this is tied, and if a couple things break our way,” David Plouffe, a senior adviser to the campaign, …

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Top consumer body imposes ₹2 lakh fine on coaching institute Shubhra Ranjan IAS Study for misleading ads

Xiaomi paves the way for a sustainable digital ecosystem in India

ACM warns of misleading home battery ads

Activists move Supreme Court over U.P. dharam sansad ads

Ads, ads everywhere, but no one stops to care

In 1999, the end was coming for newspapers. But few were looking for the signs

Trump Downplays Trans Bathroom Debate After Spending Millions On Anti-Trans Ads

Crypto ads crackle in a Trump-energized landscape

From ads to energy threats, Canada's Ontario plays badass to Trump's tariff tales

North Korean hackers dump RokRAT malware on South Korea's digital infra, target Internet Explorer

Pic of men walking with billboard of food delivery app in Bengaluru angers Internet

Walking advertisement for delivery app in Bengaluru goes viral. Internet has thoughts

73 complaints against vulgar ads on TV channels: Govt tells Parliament

73 complaints against vulgar ads on TV channels: Centre tells Parliament

OpenAI likely to consider pushing ads on ChatGPT as it seeks to expand revenue base

Will ChatGPT have ads soon? OpenAI CFO says they are thinking about it

Congress criticises ads released for contractual hiring in Maharashtra

Malicious Ads in Search Results Are Driving New Generations of Scams

The Pressure Is on for Big Tech to Regulate the Broken Digital Advertising Industry

Meta responds to deepfake celebrity scam pressure by announcing new rules for financial advertisers

Canada sues Google over alleged anticompetitive practices in online ads

Canada sues Google over alleged anticompetitive practices in online ads

When ads go beyond agenda

Kamala Harris Campaign Aides Suggest Campaign Was Just Doomed