Facebook is to create 500 new tech jobs in London by the end of the year with the opening of a new engineering centre in the city, as the platform continues its efforts to make safety and security a “top priority”.
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Dentsu Aegis has announced that it is merging four of its agency brands into one for the UK market, to be led by Fetch UK CEO Patrick Affleck.
The annual award highlights a different area of diversity each year and encourages the ad industry to embrace inclusive campaigns, with £1 million worth of commercial airtime on offer to the winning brand or agency.
