AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEU Child-Safety Push: EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen says the bloc will move toward phased, age-appropriate limits on children’s social media access, with under-13s using platforms only in supervised, limited ways and a legal proposal expected later this year. Election Integrity & Platforms: Japan’s parliament enacted tighter election rules for social media, aiming to curb false candidate info and require platforms to reduce its impact, ahead of enforcement in 2027. Media & Accountability: A study claims Apple News and Google News suppressed negative coverage of disgraced Maine candidate Graham Platner for months, reigniting debate over tech gatekeeping. War, Media, and Attacks: In the Strait of Hormuz standoff, both the US and Iran trade claims of control after renewed attacks, while Bahrain says it intercepted Iranian aerial attacks. Business/Marcom: Meta expands a Louisiana data center to 5GW and launches local scholarships; meanwhile, WTWH Media rebrands as Arrowfly to broaden B2B media and events. Entertainment/Content: Costa Rica Media Market spotlights regional audiovisual dealmaking and launches Women in Fan LatAm at CRMM.
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