The Guardian US is starting its pursuit of political ad dollars
The Guardian US is actively pursuing political advertising for the first time, seeking direct-sold ads for both political candidates and advocacy groups. [ more ]
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LGBTQ+ groups are stopping conversion therapy content online
Social media platforms are updating their policies to ban conversion therapy-related content, protecting LGBTQ+ users online.
Platforms like Discord, TikTok, Pinterest, and NextDoor have implemented guidelines to prevent misgendering, deadnaming, and support for conversion therapy.
YouTube and X (formerly Twitter) still do not have comprehensive policies addressing this issue. [ more ]
How this year's hair trends translate to the state of content design
Content consistency should be easy to maintain and scale, focusing on working with AI, building frameworks, and training in basics like microcopy.
Establishing content design should involve transparent planning, collaboration with design systems team, and avoiding dependency on individuals. [ more ]
YouTube is going to start cracking down on AI clones of musicians
YouTube will have two sets of content guidelines for AI-generated deepfakes: one for the music industry partners and a looser set for everyone else.
Creators will be required to label 'realistic' AI-generated content when uploading videos, particularly for topics like elections and ongoing conflicts.
Penalties for not accurately labeling AI-generated content could include takedowns and demonetization. [ more ]