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Google and Facebook fail to fight fake ads, which ones? said
Google and Facebook have been accused of failing to take action to remove fraudulent online ads, despite reports from…
Facebook and Google “Don’t Take Action Against Fraudulent Ads” – Study |…
Facebook and Google take no action against fraudulent ads, even after they've been reported, research shows.Some 34% of people who reported an ad to Google after being victimized said…
French billionaires consider a truce in the battle for the Lagardère press group – sources
Two of France's richest businessmen are close to a deal on media and publishing company Lagardère (LAGA.PA) that would end their attempts to select its assets for several years, said Sunday three sources close to the discussions.Vincent…
French policeman killer watched jihadist videos just before attack – prosecutor
Police officers secure the area where an attacker stabbed a police administrative worker, in Rambouillet, near Paris, France, on April 23, 2021. REUTERS / Gonzalo FuentesThe Tunisian national who killed a police administrative employee…
In tribute to his friend Deby, Macron says France will not tolerate threats against Chad
French President Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech during the state funeral of the late Chadian President Idriss Deby in N'Djamena, Chad, April 23, 2021. Christophe Petit Tesson / Pool via REUTERSFrench President Emmanuel Macron paid…
French defense group Thales sells signaling resources
By Arno Schuetze, Gwénaëlle BarzicPARIS (Reuters) -Thales puts its rail signaling business up for sale in a potential deal of € 1.5 billion or more ($ 1.8 billion) as the French defense and aerospace is looking to streamline its…
Watching the Islamist fight, France supports the military takeover of Chad
France defended the Chadian army's takeover on Thursday after the battlefield death of President Idriss Deby presented Paris with an uncomfortable choice: to support an unconstitutional military leader or risk undermining his fight…
France lifts domestic travel limits but curfew remains in place
A man, wearing a protective mask, drives a scooter in front of a biker on a bridge over the Canal Saint-Martin in Paris amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic in France, April 22, 2021. REUTERS / Sarah MeyssonnierFrance will lift…
In Renault’s inclusive LGBT + ads: ‘We never want to play creatively safe’
Renault's “The French Exchange” campaign may be over two years old now, but it just can't stop winning awards. After winning a British LGBT + Award for Best Brand Campaign, the work also won gold at the British Arrows 2021 last month.…
“A big disappointment”: the oil giants taken to task for “greenwash”…
Some of the world's largest fossil fuel companies have used advertising to "green" their current contribution to the climate crisis, according to files published by ClientEarth environmental lawyers. They describe the practice as "a…