Judge Sides Against GameStop, Says Video Games Covered By Privacy Law

GameStop users can proceed with claims that the company violated the federal video privacy law by allegedly disclosing information about their video game purchases to Meta Platforms.

WBD’s Overall Revenue Is Down – But Streaming And Sports Could Bring A Bounceback

Warner Bros. Discovery is in a tight spot, as its TV ad revenue declines by double digits and its core streaming service, Max, hasn’t picked up the slack (… yet).

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Bitcoin Royalty Descends on the Satoshi Nakamoto Trial

Craig Wright has claimed for years to be Satoshi Nakamoto, creator of Bitcoin. This week in the UK High Court, Nakamoto’s early collaborators took the stand.

Sur La Table Cooks Up AI Merchandising Strategy

Sur La Table director Chadwick Radaz says the marketing team spent less time manually merchandising search results through tools powered by AI because the tech easily learns customer patterns.

Reddit Goes Public, Projects Boost In Ad Business

Reddit finished 2023 with a faster growth rate than other apps like Snapchat and Pinterest, with ad revenue up more than 20%, but reported a net loss of $90.8 million, which could limit its potential
valuation when it eventually lists its shares.

Cybersecurity Company Fined For Spying On Users, Selling Clickstream Data

“Avast’s decision to expressly market its products as safeguarding people’s browsing records and protecting data from tracking only to then sell those records is especially galling,” the FTC said.

Sorrell The Younger Creates A Stir In The UK

The son of Martin Sorrell is reportedly threatening to bolt the firm he’s been with for two decades over the snub of not being invited to join a committee that reportedly comprises next generation
leadership there.