By Matt Taylor, Executive Director, Head of Digital
Hello and welcome to this week’s edition of FWD, a haven from any EURO 2020 references and full of the latest developments across the digital and tech world. Back of the net!
- Google delays cookie deprecation deadline and pauses FLOC testing
- Google Search alert now emerges on unreliable search results
- Facebook tests Rooms and Reel UI in Stories
- YouTube adds 4K TV plus and surround sound to its broadcast capability
- FCA bans popular cryptocurrency exchange from the UK
- Online reviews on Amazon and Google are coming under fresh scrutiny
- TikTok launches their Brand Lift Studies product
- Full award summary from this year’s virtual Cannes Lions
- BookTok? How TikTok influencers are impacting book sales
- Gadget Tax? How the arts could thrive under the new initiative
- Netflix has launched a show inspired merchandise store
- Google launches Find Food Support in the US
- Why the O2 in Fortnite is just the start of the ‘physical to virtual’ extension
- A ‘deep listen’ podcast detailing the future implications on Amazon’s FLOC block
- Twitter offers more insight on the authentic voice of its users
- 3 Trends that have changed digital marketing since the pandemic