AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMeta Trial: Parents and advocates gathered as a landmark U.S. case opens against Meta over claims its platforms are designed to addict and harm children, with state attorneys general seeking up to $200B and arguing features like infinite scrolling and under-13 data harvesting. Media & Advertising Law: Florida’s ban on law firms using celebrities’ images and voices in ads is challenged in federal court, raising First Amendment questions for marketers and agencies. AI + Data Deals: A U.S. bankruptcy judge delayed a hearing on Google’s $10M bid for Spirit Airlines’ internal business data after a flight attendants union objected, spotlighting how “de-identified” employee records could still be reconstructed for AI training. Tech Policy & Power: A Black policy briefing links FCC ownership rule changes, automated surveillance, AI governance, social media regulation, and data centers to community control of information and resources. Sports Marketing: The NFL’s Goodell says a permanent team outside the U.S. is inevitable, with international games expanding—an obvious signal for future global ad and media rights. Agency Moves: Bastion USA and BUNTIN merge to form a larger independent network built for modern marketers.
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