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Legal
February 26, 2025
DraftKings Wants to Throw Out Privacy Case About Facebook Data Sharing
DraftKings has asked a court to dismiss a case that claims the company broke the Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA) by sharing user data with Facebook. New York resident Jeffrey Wan filed the case in the Southern District of New York. He says DraftKings tracked how users watched videos and sent this info to the […]

Industry
February 10, 2025
Gambling Firms Accused of Illegally Sharing User Data with Facebook
A recent investigation unearthed some concerning information pointing to dozens of UK gambling platforms that reportedly shared sensitive user data with Facebook parent company Meta without permission. Such actions could constitute a significant violation of data protection laws, raising mounting concerns about privacy and ethical marketing tactics within the gambling industry. Violations Were Surprisingly Common […]

Legal
December 17, 2024
Unhappy Client Takes DraftKings to Court over Data-Sharing Violation
A DraftKings client has filed a lawsuit against the company, alleging that the American operator committed severe data violations. According to the plaintiff, the gambling company unlawfully provided data regarding his behavior on social media to Facebook. DraftKings Transferred Data Without Its Customers’ Consent According to the class action, which was filed on Friday in […]

Industry
November 28, 2024
Malaysia Urged Facebook to Remove Gambling and Scam Posts
Social media enables advertisers to reach targeted audiences in markets across the globe. The multi-billion-dollar sector continues to grow, and many advertisers turn to platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and TikTok to promote their products and services. However, there’s a dark side to advertising on social media and that is when such resources are […]

Industry
November 11, 2024
Study Reveals Facebook Targets At-Risk Aussies with Gambling Ads
A new study from the University of Queensland sheds light on how at-risk Australians struggling with gambling and alcohol problems face a barrage of targeted ads on social media Facebook. The report backed by VicHealth and the Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education (Fare), looked into how much these ads reach people who are susceptible. […]

Industry
September 20, 2024
Evoke Apologizes for Tone-Deaf Social Media Comment about Exploding Pagers
Following the pager explosions in Lebanon, Evoke’s Israeli social media account posted a very questionable vacancies advert. The Exploding Pagers and Walkie-Talkies Hurt Thousands of People Several days ago, thousands of handheld pagers and walkie-talkies used by the Lebanese organization Hezbollah exploded. The incident had been set up by Israeli intelligence, which intercepted the shipment […]
Industry
September 19, 2024
Thai Boxer Sutthiwat Arrested for Promoting Gambling on FB
Thailand is one of the countries where the fight against unlicensed online gambling has been intertwined with talks regarding the potential legalization of casino gaming for years. In April, the country located in the heart of Southeast Asia introduced a fresh policy that would deem illegal gambling operations as serious economic crimes. Between October 2023 […]

Industry
July 25, 2024
Sportradar Unveils Social Media Video Ads Featuring Betting Data
Sportradar has once again driven innovation, launching an industry-first solution that integrates live sports data and betting content into the video advertisements offered by its ad:s paid social marketing service. This unprecedented approach will unlock new opportunities for the sports betting specialist’s operator partners, the announcement emphasized. Thanks to the new integration, Sportradar’s clients will […]
Industry
March 20, 2023
Facebook Gambling and Adult Ads Flood Vietnam
There are currently strict gambling laws in effect in Vietnam. Aside from eight casinos available for foreign visitors, gambling activities are illegal and this has been the case for many years. Keeping in mind the strict regulation of gambling, advertising such activities is currently illegal. In addition, online gambling is also outlawed. Despite the tough […]
Industry
February 21, 2023
Study Says Children Are Targeted by Gambling Ads on Facebook
The new study was completed in partnership between VicHealth and researchers from the University of Queensland and Monash University. It probed into gambling ads seen on social media by 16-to-25-year-olds. Overall, the report examined data from 83 young people. From that total, 54 of the participants were aged 16 and 17 years old. The recent […]
