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Facebook and Amazon, Verizon's digital division Oath is struggling to sell space. Its share of the digital ad market is expected to fall by almost a quarter year-on-year to to 3.3%. "These pressures are

the group has wide-ranging partnerships with Facebook, Amazon, Tencent, YouTube and Apple. Universal Music has been owned since 2000 by French media group Vivendi, which acquired the business from drinks

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advertising revenues are still small compared to Google and Facebook, they are growing rapidly, and the ecommerce giant also has unrivalled knowledge about individual consumer shopping habits. As a result,

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Google, initially, and later Facebook. Microsoft has attempted to keep pace with these rivals with a string of high-priced (but often ill-fated) acquisitions including internet advertising giant aQuantive,

The biggest news from Facebook's first F8 developer conference was the revelation that the social media giant is to launch a new dating service aimed at the 200m or so users who currently identify themselves

500,000 apiece to Facebook and Equifax. That was the maximum allowable under the old Data Protection Act of 1998. Under the new GDPR rules, the Facebook penalty could have been as much as $1.6bn. Adbrands