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Alphabet sees quarterly profit slip

Glenn Chapman, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 27 08:38 AM

hares in Google's parent company Alphabet sank after the internet giant reported that earnings in the recently ended quarter missed market expectations, with profit down from a year earlier. Read more »

E-cig giant Juul to pay $22.5-M in underage lawsuit

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Apr 14 11:06 AM

E-cigarette firm Juul has agreed to pay $22.5 million in a US lawsuit that alleged the company deliberately targeted teenagers. Read more »

Google to pause ads that exploit or dismiss Russia-Ukraine war

Paresh Dave, Reuters
Posted at Mar 24 08:17 AM

Alphabet-owned Google will not help websites, apps and YouTube channels sell ads alongside content that it deems exploits, dismisses or condones the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, the US company said. Read more »

BALIKAN: Presidents for sale

Sherwin Tinampay, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 29 05:02 PM

Pumatok noong Halalan 2004 ang paglalabas ng political advertisements ng mga tumatakbong presidente sa telebisyon. Read more »

'100k subscribers di kailangan para ma-verify sa YouTube'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 15 08:49 AM

Hindi kailangan ng mga kandidato ng maraming subscribers para maging verified ang kanilang mga account sa YouTube, ayon kay Commission on Elections (Comelec) Spokesperson James Jimenez. Read more »

Facebook misidentified thousands of political ads: study

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 09 07:59 PM

Facebook misidentified tens of thousands of advertisements flagged under its political ads policy, according to a study released Thursday, which warned that the failure could lead to political manipulation. Read more »

Strategists, bets shrug off Google, YouTube pol ad ban

Jervis Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 03 12:14 PM

Campaign strategists and managers of major political camps in the upcoming #Halalan2022 do not seem to be bothered by the Google ban on political advertisements. Read more »

Who stands to lose most in Google political-ad ban?

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 12 02:04 PM

Google's decision to bar Philippine political ads could be disadvantageous to candidates who have fewer campaign resources. Read more »

'Mahihirap na halalan bets dehado sa Google ad ban'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 02 09:19 PM

Para sa ilang grupo, lumalabas na dehado ang mga maliliit na kandidato rito. Read more »

Lacson, Sotto OK with Google blocking Halalan ads

Zandro Ochona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 02 08:58 PM

Presidential aspirant Sen. Panfilo Lacson said it is time that social media platforms take responsibility for whatever information is spread through them in relation to next year's polls, after Google announced it would not accept political ads for the 2022 elections. Read more »

'Google ban on political ads to affect poorer candidates'

Benise Balaoing, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 02 01:47 PM

An election lawyer hit internet giant Google’s move to not accept election advertisements during the 2022 campaign period, saying this narrows the campaign space for candidates with limited funds. Read more »

Google to pause ads related to Philippine 2022 polls

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 02 12:18 AM

Google Philippines said Wednesday the tech giant would not accept election advertisements during the 2022 campaign and silence periods. Read more »

2022 aspirants run ads worth P3.7-B before filing candidacies

Carmela Fonbuena, Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism
Updated as of Jan 12 02:04 PM

Alan Peter Cayetano, who initially aspired for the presidency, was the top ad spender from January to September 2021, but this was overshadowed by the combined ads of Senate aspirant Mark Villar and members of his family. Read more »

Filipinos turn to Twitter for gift guides, deals ahead of holidays

Jessica Fenol ,ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 26 12:19 PM

Twitter said Friday Filipinos on the platform are among those driving holiday conversations that eventually translate to an increase in sales for brands as they prepare for Christmas and the New Year. Read more »

Carl Balita rejects spending for TV ads, tarps: 'My money belongs to my family'

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 16 04:27 PM

Aksyon Demokratiko senatorial candidate Carl Balita on Tuesday said he would not spend his family’s money for television advertisements and tarpaulins to boost his awareness and survey numbers in the 2022 senatorial elections. Read more »

‘December to Forget’: Automakers, retailers cut TV ads amid supply chain woes

Joseph White, Sheila Dang and Arriana McLymore, Reuters
Posted at Nov 12 08:45 AM

For years, luxury vehicle brands have promoted holiday season sales with slogans like Lexus's "A December to remember." Read more »

Facebook plans to remove thousands of sensitive ad-targeting options

Elizabeth Culliford, Reuters
Posted at Nov 10 08:26 AM

Facebook Inc said on Tuesday it plans to remove detailed ad-targeting options that refer to "sensitive" topics, such as ads based on interactions with content around race, health, religious practices, political beliefs or sexual orientation. Read more »

Amazon seen triumphing over Apple privacy changes in digital ad business

Nivedita Balu, Reuters
Posted at Oct 28 08:31 AM

Amazon.com is expected to emerge as a winner in the digital advertising arena, surviving Apple's privacy changes better than rivals Facebook and Snap. Read more »

Alphabet profit soars to over $18 billion

Glenn Chapman, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 27 08:58 AM

Google's parent company Alphabet announced profits Tuesday that jumped to $18.9 billion, even as the online colossus faces increased regulatory pressure and shifting of the lockdown lifestyles that have so benefited Big Tech. Read more »

Google to stop pairing ads with climate change misinformation

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 08 11:26 AM

The new policy for Google advertisers, publishers and YouTube creators will prohibit the platforms from helping people make money from content that "contradicts well-established scientific consensus around the existence and causes of climate change." Read more »