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Google to pay for ‘high quality’ news in three countries — BBC

Google says it will pay some news outlets for "high-quality" stories that it uses amid pressure from publishers, according to a BBC report. Here is...

Apple just crippled IDFA, sending an $80 billion industry into upheaval — Forbes

Apple rendered the Identifier for Advertisers (IDFA) basically useless without actually killing it, writes John Koetsier. Here is the link: https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnkoetsier/2020/06/24/apple-just-made-idfa-opt-in-sending-an-80-billion-industry-into-upheaval/

The North Face becomes first major brand to join Facebook ad boycott — AdAge

The North Face will stop advertising on Facebook, even before the organized July boycott, writes Garett Sloane. Here is the link: https://adage.com/article/digital/north-face-becomes-first-major-brand-join-facebook-ad-boycott/2262996

How Google and Facebook’s 8,000-mile undersea data cable got caught in U.S.-China feud — Fortune

Team Telecom, a government working committee with representatives from the U.S. Departments of Justice, Homeland Security, and Defense, recommended that the Federal Communications Commission...

Onna raises $27M

Onna, a company that integrates multiple workplace knowledge platforms, has raised a $27 million Series B investment.