Digital business

Facebook and others 'next' after Google signs with French publishers

Nov 24, 2020 at 10:30 pm by Staff

Political and general interest publications are expected to benefit most from France's historic agreement with Google on payment for content. That's the view of former chief e.... Read More

47 minutes to read a privacy policy, but 87 per cent didn't bother

Nov 24, 2020 at 07:59 pm by Staff

With terms like API, cookies and third-party data, you'd need a reading age of 17 to understand TikTok's privacy policy... but you only need to be 13 to sign up. The paradox i.... Read More

Nine's 'good evening and welcome' to Denison Street studios

Nov 23, 2020 at 01:37 am by Staff

A week after chief executive Hugh Marks announced he would be leaving the company, Nine Entertainment has bid farewell to its iconic studios in Sydney's Willoughby. All the co.... Read More

Media companies list 'essential changes' to bargaining code

Nov 23, 2020 at 01:23 am by Staff

Only days before treasurer Josh Frydenberg is set to table the legislation, Australia's media firms have proposed additions to the bargaining code on revenue sharing. In a joi.... Read More

More YouTube ads coming as platform keeps the revenue

Nov 21, 2020 at 08:07 pm by Staff

Changes in YouTube's terms of service mean the Google-owned company will start including advertising on videos in the US, even if they are not part of its partner programme. T.... Read More