European Commission investigates whether Google abuses market power by using publisher and YouTube content for AI without compensation or opt-out options on December 9, 2025.

IAS survey reveals 61% of media professionals excited about AI-generated content opportunities while 53% cite unsuitable adjacencies as top 2026 challenge.

Pinterest released its annual Pinterest Predicts 2026 report on December 9, 2025, identifying 21 emerging trends across fashion, food, home decor, beauty, and travel categories based on global search data analysis.

IAB Ireland published December 2025 report examining retail media infrastructure, measurement approaches, and first-party data readiness in Irish advertising market.

Creators report AI-automated responses to channel termination appeals within minutes, contradicting platform's statements about human review processes.

Nielsen Marketing Cloud brings third-party audience data to Amazon's advertising ecosystem through Zeotap integration on December 8, 2025.

Uber Advertising debuts data insights platform combining mobility and delivery signals with brand data through LiveRamp's secure collaboration environment.

YouTube creators report sudden channel bans for spam policies, with some restored after public outcry. YouTube claims the vast majority of terminations are correct.

Google updated its core updates documentation to say smaller core updates happen on an ongoing basis, so sites can improve without waiting for named updates.

UK regulator launches first enforcement actions under new consumer powers targeting drip pricing and hidden fees across ticketing, fitness, and retail sectors.

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Google faces an investigation into whether its AI practices breach EU competition rules prohibiting the abuse of a dominant position.

Google AdSense announces December 10 automatic enrollment in Offerwall optimization, using machine learning to boost revenue 8.15% and conversions 10.2% over manual metering.

YouTube now allows creators with advanced features to test up to three title and thumbnail combinations over two-week periods, optimizing for watch time.

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A year-end audit of last year's forecasts showing where AI transformed work, search, and strategy, and where it still fell short.

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Google expands Preferred Sources to English users worldwide and launches pilot AI partnerships with publishers.

AppsFlyer reveals GenAI app advertising reached $824 million while 57% of marketers deploy AI agents for technical automation across $109 billion mobile market.