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UK Considers Ban on Unlicensed Gambling Sponsorships in Sports

February 23, 2026February 23, 2026 · Gaming

The British government has unveiled proposals to consult on a possible ban on sports sponsorships by unlicensed gambling operators, as part of a broader crackdown on the black…

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Revised Partnerships Policy Halts Paid Gambling Promotion on X

February 18, 2026February 18, 2026 · Gaming

X, the social media giant formerly known as Twitter, has quietly snuck in a major new change to its Paid Partnerships policy. The Elon Musk-owned platform just excluded…

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Tasmania to Consider Gambling Ad Ban in State-Owned Properties

November 3, 2025November 3, 2025 · Gaming

Independent upper house MP Meg Webb and lower house MP Kristie Johnston are advocating for a statewide ban on gambling advertising and sponsorship in all publicly owned or…

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Apple Made an Ad Featuring the Late Jane Goodall. It’s a Callback to Its Greatest Era

October 21, 2025October 21, 2025 · Business

Obviously, most people know Apple as the company that makes the iPhone. That makes sense, the iPhone—after all—is the single most successful consumer product in history. It’s the…

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California Turns Down the Volume on Netflix and Other Streaming Platforms

October 7, 2025October 7, 2025 · Gadgets

We’ve all been there, completely absorbed in a movie or maybe your favorite comfort TV show is lulling you to sleep, when suddenly an ad blasts in like…

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Meta plans to sell targeted ads based on data in your AI chats | TechCrunch

October 1, 2025October 1, 2025 · Technology

Meta announced on Wednesday that data collected from user interactions with its AI products will soon be used to sell targeted ads across its social media platforms. The…

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What Is YouTube Premium Lite—and Should You Subscribe to It?

September 24, 2025September 24, 2025 · Gadgets

YouTube doesn’t charge a cent for hosting all of your uploaded videos, showing them to the wider world, or letting you spend all day streaming content made by…

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ASA Under Fire over Failure to Act on Gambling Content Marketing

September 18, 2025September 18, 2025 · Gaming

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) faces renewed scrutiny from Peers for Gambling Reform (PGR), which has accused the watchdog of failing to tackle gambling advertising on social media.…

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Online Gambling Ads Linked to Harmful Gambling Habits, Finnish Study Finds

August 21, 2025August 21, 2025 · Gaming

A study titled “The Impact of Gambling Advertising Online: A Longitudinal Study on Exposure and Harm” surveyed 1,530 Finnish adults aged 18 to 75 between 2021 and 2024…

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The Harris/Walz campaign has its own Fortnite map

The Harris/Walz campaign has its own Fortnite map

October 29, 2024October 29, 2024 · Gadgets

We’re in the final stretch of the 2024 presidential election and both sides are pulling out all the stops to get those all-important undecided voters. The Harris/Walz campaign…

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PointsBet Is Not Concerned About Changes to Ad Regulations

PointsBet Is Not Concerned About Changes to Ad Regulations

August 22, 2024August 22, 2024 · Gaming

Gambling operator PointsBet is optimistic about its business in Australia despite the country’s mulled gambling ad restrictions. The company is certain that its business is in a position…

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Social Media Ads Make Skin Gambling Skyrocket

Social Media Ads Make Skin Gambling Skyrocket

August 16, 2024August 16, 2024 · Gaming

According to a Barron investigation completed with the help of web traffic analytics firm Similarweb, in the past three years, a whopping number of 27 overseas gambling platforms…

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Brazil Enhances Gambling Advertisement Regulations

Brazil Enhances Gambling Advertisement Regulations

August 5, 2024August 5, 2024 · Gaming

The Brazilian government has published new rules and provisions governing how fixed-odds betting businesses advertise their products, specifically concerning the use of social media influencers. The new requirements…

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Conor McGregor’s Forged Irish Stout and Gambling Santa Break ASAI Code

Conor McGregor’s Forged Irish Stout and Gambling Santa Break ASAI Code

July 5, 2024July 7, 2024 · Gaming

A social media advert for former multi-weight Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) champion Conor McGregor‘s Forged Irish Stout has received a complaint over sexualised content and it was upheld…

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Google Taps AI to Show Shoppers How Clothes Fit Different Bodies

Google Taps AI to Show Shoppers How Clothes Fit Different Bodies

May 21, 2024May 21, 2024 · Gadgets

One of the new ad formats Google announced today will allow brands to link short-form videos they made—or ones they hired creators to film—to their advertisements in Google’s…

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Google prohibits ads promoting websites and apps that generate deepfake porn

Google prohibits ads promoting websites and apps that generate deepfake porn

May 4, 2024May 5, 2024 · Gadgets

Google has updated its Inappropriate Content Policy to include language that expressly prohibits advertisers from promoting websites and services that generate deepfake pornography. While the company already has…

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Swedish Scratch Card Game Trisskrapet Draws Controversy

Swedish Scratch Card Game Trisskrapet Draws Controversy

April 26, 2024April 27, 2024 · Gaming

The Swedish Trade Association for Online Gambling (BOS) has backed the Swedish Consumer Agency’s (KV) and the Consumer Ombudsman’s (KO) evaluation regarding the daily scratch card commercial “Trisskrapet”…

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Ireland: Lawmakers Consider Exception for Ads by Gambling Charities

Ireland: Lawmakers Consider Exception for Ads by Gambling Charities

April 24, 2024April 24, 2024 · Gaming

Similarly to the overhaul of the gambling sector in Great Britain, lawmakers in Ireland are considering significant changes to the gambling regulations. The review of the 2022 Gambling…

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Microsoft’s Windows 11 beta testers may start seeing ads in the Start menu

Microsoft’s Windows 11 beta testers may start seeing ads in the Start menu

April 12, 2024April 12, 2024 · Gadgets

Microsoft is exploring the idea of putting ads in your Windows 11 Start menu. To be specific, it’s looking to place advertisements for apps you can find in…

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Gambler Who Started Playing at Age 8 Wants Stricter Ad Rules

Gambler Who Started Playing at Age 8 Wants Stricter Ad Rules

April 12, 2024April 13, 2024 · Gaming

A 33 man from Rotherham who was first introduced to gambling when he was eight years old during a family holiday, has asked for stricter regulations concerning gambling…

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