Hannah Dillon
Staff Writer
Hannah joined ExchangeWire as staff writer in 2022, having previously worked in marketing, communications, and social media. Hannah graduated from the University of Manchester with a BA in Drama and English Literature.Articles by Hannah
WWE Tag Teams with UFC in Multibillion Dollar Deal; Twitter-Alternative Post Open to Public
In today's ExchangeWire news digest: WWE merges with UFC in a multibillion dollar deal; publisher-focused microblogging site Post becomes available to the public; and Australia becomes the latest country to ban TikTok from government devices. No holds barred: WWE merges with UFC Word [...]
Italy Suspends ChatGPT Over Privacy Fears; Google Hit with Multibillion Pound Advertising Lawsuit
In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Italy temporarily blocks ChatGPT over privacy concerns; Google is hit with a multibillion pound advertising lawsuit in the UK; and Hong Kong sees its crypto ambitions bolstered by tightening restrictions in the US. Italy temporarily bans [...]
How Data is Shaping Dynamic DOOH
As OOH advertising has shifted towards digitisation in-line with technological advancements, the channel has shown increasing influence over online activity. Research from Nielsen claims that OOH advertising is “the most effective offline medium in driving online activity” and can deliver [...]
The Stack: TikTok Banned from Government Devices in UK, Pledges to Protect User Data
This week: TikTok banned from UK ministers' devices, promises new measures to protect user data... Another testing week for TikTok began with the UK becoming the latest government to ban the platform from work devices (sorry, Nadine). Undeterred, the platform pled its case [...]
Tencent Shows Recovery as Revenue Grows; Shein to be Investigated in South Africa
In today's ExchangeWire news digest: China's Tencent shows signs of recovery as it reports 0.5% revenue growth; South African authorities launch an investigation into fast-fashion giant Shein; and the SEC charges eight celebrities over their endorsement of cryptocurrencies. Tencent revenue up [...]
TikTok Promises New Measures to Protect User Data; Google Opens Early Access to Bard Chatbot
In today's ExchangeWire news digest: TikTok's CEO promises to protect users' data from foreign access; Google gives select users in the US and UK access to its to Bard chatbot; and a private antitrust lawsuit against Microsoft's acquisition of Activision [...]
Meta Faces New Lawsuit in Kenya; Google Suspends Pinduoduo After Finding Malware
In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Meta and its content moderation partners face legal action in Kenya; Google temporarily removes Pinduoduo from its Play Store due to security concerns; and Amazon prepares to cut 9,000 jobs. Meta sued by former content [...]
Microsoft to Launch In-House App Store; TikTok App Banned from Government Devices in UK
In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Microsoft prepares its own app store to rival Google and Apple; the UK government bans ministers from using the TikTok app; and Taiwan prepares new legislation to regulate the crypto industry. Microsoft to launch in-house app [...]
The Stack: HSBC Rescues SVB UK in £1 Deal; Meta to Cut Workforce by 10,000
This week: HSBC deal saves SVB’s UK operations, Meta announces new wave of job cuts… Another dramatic week in ad tech began with fallout from Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse. The US and UK governments scrambled to protect investors’ funds, with HSBC [...]
TikTok Faces US Ban Unless Chinese Owners Sell Stakes; UK to Invest £900m in “BritGPT”
In today's ExchangeWire news digest: the Biden administration threatens to ban TikTok unless its Chinese owners sell their stakes; the UK Treasury commits £900m to developing the country's AI strategy; and Stripe raises funding in excess of €6bn (~£13bn). US [...]
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