In brief: Epic Games reached record-breaking settlements with the US FTC over complaints regarding children’s data privacy and billing practices.

In brief: it is the sixth-largest opening weekend in the UK in 2022.

Thinkbox, the marketing body for TV advertising, is back on TV with its seventh advertising campaign and second from creative agency Mother London.

In brief: 533 journalists are now detained worldwide, a new record and a 13% increase from last year.

In brief: Senator Marco Rubio and Representatives Mike Gallagher and Raja Krishnamoorthi have introduced legislation that would ban TikTok in the US.

Dentsu expects global ad spend to grow by 3.8% in 2023, a slowdown compared to +8.0% in 2022. Much of that growth will be driven by price inflation.

A mystery guest enters the Fishbowl to talk all things media sales.

In brief: the advisory board that was formed in 2016 to help address harmful speech, child exploitation, suicide, self-harm, and other concerns on the platform.

The latest report from the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism and Oxford University found that 81% of UK publishers have active accounts on TikTok.

In brief: News Corp has named Sunday Times editor Emma Tucker the next editor-in-chief of The Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones Newswires.