In Brief: Twitter fined $547,000 by Irish DPO for GDPR rule breach
First time financial penalty issued to US tech firm.
First time financial penalty issued to US tech firm.
One-third said they depend on third-party ad platforms to meet sales goals.
UK Online Harms Bill due early 2021 proposes fines of up to 10% revenue for spreading harmful content, misinformation or disinformation. It will apply to any company that serves UK-based users and will cover a large range of topics. It is the first attempt by the government to regulate online misinformation.
Tofu has raised $12 million in Series A funding to support the ongoing development of its AI-powered unified marketing platform. Identifying worsening “martech bloat” as a problem for GTM teams, Tofu is proffering its platform as an integrated marketing solution with gen AI embedded. This intended to avoid the adoption of multiple AI-related tools with overlapping functionality.