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• YouTube Is Demonetizing (But Not Banning) Climate Change Misinformation
• New Bill Aims To Stop Apple, Google From Forcing App Developers To Use Their Payment Systems

  The bill does not mention specific situations that might’ve prompted its drafting, but we’d be remiss not to point out that all three of these proposed rules are core parts of Fortnite developer Epic Games’ ongoing lawsuits against Apple and Google.

  
• Google Will Stop Using People’s Browsing Activity To Serve Them Ads

  Google is making a radical change in the way it handles digital ads.

  
• YouTube Will Begin Letting Underage Users Onto Its Flagship Platform — With Parental Supervision

  YouTube is gradually opening up access to its flagship platform -- on a supervised basis -- to underage tweens and teen users whose parents feel they are ready to browse beyond the dedicated YouTube Kids app, which the video giant has expressly built for users 13 and under.

  
• Google Shutters Stadia Game Dev Studio, Will Focus On Distribution And Tech
• Google Is Testing A Search Feature That Exclusively Serves Short Videos From TikTok, Instagram
• Insights: After 2020’s Crucial Role In Our Lives, Social Media Will Face A Far More Critical 2021
• YouTube TV Drops All Fox Regional Sports Networks From Channel Lineup
• YouTube’s New ‘Dynamic Lineups’ Ad Tool Lets Marketers Buy Against Granular Topics, Cultural Moments, More
• Insights: The Teachable Moments In The TikTok/’Fortnite’ Teenpocalypse
• Epic Games Deploys Viral #FreeFortnite Campaign As It Sues Apple, Google For Removing Game From App Stores
• YouTube Ad Revs Dipped To $3.8 Billion In Q2, But We’re Seeing “Further Improvement” In July, CFO Says