In brief: Instagram has updated its Sensitive Content Control policy to show under-16s less content the platform deems “potentially sensitive”.

In brief: Brands using Semasio will now be able to enable pre-bid suppression ad placements on sites NewsGuard has flagged for publishing unreliable news.

In brief: Twitter whistleblower Peiter “Mudge” Zatko will testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Sept 13.

In brief: US private equity company Blackstone is in talks to buy Pink Floyd’s back catalogue for up to half a billion dollars, the Financial Times reports.

In brief: it is the first time social media platforms have discovered and removed pro-US influence campaigns.

In brief: Peacock will become the streaming home of NBC and Bravo, offering next-day access to current seasons of shows on both channels beginning September 19.

In brief: She will be tasked with setting the long-term vision for how Pinterest reaches and markets to businesses and agencies of all sizes globally.

In brief: the settlements amount to $37.5m and $35m, respectively.

In brief: the mobile game was made in partnership with Ellen Digital Ventures.

In brief: DirecTV’s will help broadcast to over 300,000 unique venues, including everything from large chains to local independent pubs.