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Tech firms must enforce tougher age checks for social media platforms, regulator says

Tech firms must enforce tougher age checks for social media platforms, regulator says

12 Mar 2026 | Ellie Hammonds

Tech firms have been told by the online safety regulator major sites and apps must enforce minimum age rules with highly effective age checks following continued failings of keeping under-13s safe online.

IAB launches measurement advisory board in push for measurement solutions
IAB launches measurement advisory board in push for measurement solutions
22 Jan 2026 | Ellie Hammonds
Five key takeouts from the latest consumer ABCs
Five key takeouts from the latest consumer ABCs
11 Feb 2021 | The Media Leader Staff
Five key takeouts from the latest PAMCo release for newsbrands
Five key takeouts from the latest PAMCo release for newsbrands
09 Dec 2020 | The Media Leader Staff
AA/Warc: Internet adspend trends and forecast (£m)
AA/Warc: Internet adspend trends and forecast (£m)
15 Apr 2019 | Anne Tucker
Total Published Media Weekly Reach by Platform
Total Published Media Weekly Reach by Platform
08 Apr 2019 | Tom French

Latest PAMCo data reveals total brand reach for newsbrands

17 Dec 2018 | The Media Leader Staff

The new data currency is a game-changer for the publishing industry, as the numbers now reflect the reality of how readers are consuming newspapers and magazines across all platforms.

Brand rankings: Young people still love Netflix

27 Sep 2018 | The Media Leader Staff

For the second consecutive year Netflix leads YouGov’s Millennial Rankings with a score of 77%, followed by Spotify at 73% whilst Primark and Apple share third position at 71%.

News UK launches platform to tap into ’emotional loyalty’

19 Jun 2018 | The Media Leader Staff

Research shows that people who read ’emotionally arousing’ content and then interacted with a video advert were 45% more likely to view the whole advert.

Analysts admit they underestimated Netflix growth, forecast huge boost

16 May 2018 | The Media Leader Staff

According to the report, 2018 will be the largest growth year ever with an extra 28 million subscribers

Lad mag v 2.0? The Book of Man launches for ‘a new masculinity’

16 Apr 2018 | The Media Leader Staff

The antithesis of 90s lads’ mags, the aim of the new digital platform is to provide men in the UK with advice and inspiration making way for “the new masculinity”.

NME ceases weekly print publication

07 Mar 2018 | The Media Leader Staff

The title went free in September 2015 and recorded its highest ever circulation figure in the period from July to December 2016, reaching almost 307,200 copies.

ABC Online: Independent loses a fifth of traffic in December

18 Jan 2018 | The Media Leader Staff

The festive season took its toll on the majority of online newsbrands, with five out of the six reporting titles losing traffic in December – some much more than others.

DanTDM named richest YouTuber of 2017 after earning £12.3m

07 Dec 2017 | The Media Leader Staff

The YouTuber has over 16 million subscribers and more than 10 billion views of all his videos.

Study shows a single ‘like’ is all you need for effective targeting

15 Nov 2017 | The Media Leader Staff

Researchers were able to identify introverts from extroverts based on single Facebook likes, and aimed their adverts accordingly.

Online ABCs: Express.co.uk traffic up 16.7% in August 2017

14 Sep 2017 | The Media Leader Staff

Express.co.uk had a successful August, according to the latest ABC results, up nearly 17% period on period to 2.6 million daily average unique browsers, following on from last month’s good increase.

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