Month: April 2019

Overall public views of the fairness of the nation’s tax system have changed only modestly since 2017, before passage of major tax legislation. However, partisan differences on tax fairness have increased considerably since then, and now are wider than at any point in at least two decades.

The post Growing Partisan Divide Over Fairness of the Nation’s Tax System appeared first on Pew Research Center.

The social network says it shows users the most “relevant” ads, but a new study suggests the system perpetuates bias.

Apple News+ is the latest platform testing ground for publishers, but it poses serious dilemmas for companies deciding whether to participate or not.

In a poll of 109 publisher executives conducted by Digiday last week, 29% said that losing control of the consumer relationship was the greatest challenge when working with Apple News+. Apple taking too high a share of the subscription price, half of the $10 subscription price, was the chief worry for 24% of publishers.

The post Digiday Research: Publisher execs say Apple News+ taking subscriber ties as risky as bad revenue split appeared first on Digiday.

To commemorate a person with a statue is one of the oldest forms of tribute in history. When made well, they can withstand thousands of years, carrying the stories of those who they’re honoring through the ages. Similarly, hip-hop has the same cultural effect. Beats, samples, and styles have such a pervasive, cross-genre influence that…

The identities of anonymous activists who’ve operated online under the name Diet Madison Avenue could soon be revealed by Facebook and Instagram as part of a defamation lawsuit filed against the account’s creators. In a letter filed with the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York on Monday, the lawyer representing…