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Google will stop serving political ads in the European Union by October 2025 due to new Transparency and Targeting of Political Advertising (TTPA) regulatory hurdles, the company announced. Driving the news. Google implemented strict rules …
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Google published a standalone Gemini app for iPhone users on iOS, which can be accessed over here in the Apple App Store. This is already available for Android devices and within the current Google app …
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In the digital era, consumers interact with brands through a range of platforms and devices — such as social media, display ads, and video on mobile, desktop, tablet, and connected TV (CTV). This diversity in …
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