The European Commission proposed the EU KIDS Act on 17 September 2026. It sets 15 as the age at which a young person may open an online account alone.
Converse apologised for a Chuck 70 X campaign image that critics compared to KKK and lynching imagery and removed it from its channels.
TikTok has blocked a Meta campaign urging it to accept the same teen safety limits Meta agreed with US state attorneys general. Axios reported it on 11 September.
The IAB raised its 2026 forecast for United States ad spend to 12.3 percent growth on 10 September, up 2.8 points on its January reading.
Snap has added an event tool to Snapchat. The company announced Snapchat Plans on 10 September, with up to 200 invited friends per plan.
TikTok is turning its comment box into a small studio. From 3 September people can reply with a voice recording, a poll or up to nine photos.
Reddit has added a new way to pay for video ads. Advertisers can now buy views from people who watch at least 15 seconds, not just six.
Thieves took about 40,000 pounds of beer from Pabst Blue Ribbon in California. The brewer replied with a joking Instagram post giving them 18 days and 44 minutes to bring the truck back.
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