The game-centric social media platform has been sued by the state attorney general for alleged violation of state consumer fraud laws. Specifically, the state claimed Discord obscured risks children faced on the platform and was ambiguous about its safety settings.
No go for Ohio’s Social Media Parental Notification Act, which had passed but just was struck down by a federal judge thanks to lawsuit brought by trade group NetChoice, the company that blocked similar laws in California, Arkansas, and Utah. So, Ohioans are safe from protecting children from social media – and business there can thrive even more.
The ”traveling cookies” argument against Shopify attracted bipartisan support from a group of 30 states plus Washington, D.C., and, if successful, this has the potential to reset the bar for similar lawsuits to be brought against global companies.
Databricks is highlighting its interest in marketers through out-of-the-box integrations with partners including Adobe, Braze, Salesforce, MessageGears, and Tealium. All will be able to run campaigns using information in the Databricks data intelligence platform without data syncing or copying.