How the online business model encourages prejudice
How the online ad model is based on discrimination
Facebook cracks down on ‘dark ads’ by British political groups
Social network hopes launch of transparency tools will restore trust after series of scandals
Competition regulator considering UK digital ad market inquiry
CMA remarks add to pressure on Google and Facebook, which dominate £13bn market
This lawless world of online political ads is anti-democratic
Transparency rules are sorely needed in online electoral advertising, says the Guardian’s readers’ editor, Paul Chadwick
Distracted Boyfriend meme is sexist, rules Swedish ad watchdog
Popular image of man ogling another woman deemed degrading and discriminatory
Spotify can tell if you’re sad. Here’s why that should scare you
Our personal, private moments with music are being turned into data points. That could be lucrative for companies – and emotionally very costly for consumers
Goop to pay out over unproven health benefits of vaginal eggs
Gwyneth Paltrow’s company has agreed to pay $145,000 to settle allegations of unscientific claims
Natural Cycles app: ‘highly accurate contraceptive’ claim misled consumers
The UK’s advertising watchdog rules against company over its marketing of the app
Instagram influencers show how ads have changed. We need to catch up
If it’s hard to decide what constitutes an ad now, it’s because YouTube vloggers and the Kardashians changed the rules, says the Guardian columnist Suzanne Moore
Amazon to be told to ditch ‘guaranteed next-day delivery’ claim
Advertising Standards Authority set to rule on claims about retailer’s Prime service
Print advertising in UK national newspapers rises for first time since 2010, study finds
Advertiser backlash against tech companies has been cited as factor in spending reversal
Natural Cycles: ASA investigates marketing for contraception app
Advertising watchdog launches formal investigation over description of product
‘Plucky little panel’ that found the truth about fake news, Facebook and Brexit
The doggedness of a Commons select committee has played a major role in one of the great political scandals of our time
ITV to review use of plastic surgery and diet ads during Love Island
NHS chief and feminist groups have criticised broadcaster for harmful messaging about body image
Jurassic Jeff should have stayed on the internet – where he belongs
The installation of a huge statue of Jeff Goldblum by the Thames has turned a funny meme into a crass publicity stunt, says commissioning and communities editor Elle Hunt