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Cox Media to pay $880,000 to settle FTC probe over AI-powered targeted ad tool

Cox Media has agreed to settle a Federal Trade Commission probe over its marketing of AI-powered tools used to monitor conversations and deliver targeted ads.

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FTC chair accuses Apple News of bias against conservative outlets

FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson sent a letter alleging Apple News may favor progressive outlets over right-of-center publications.

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