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ASA upholds complaint against Midnite over AI-generated character in TikTok ad TikTok

ASA upholds complaint against Midnite over AI-generated character in TikTok ad

White Hat Gaming were also reviewed by ASA for age-restricted promotion but the ruling was not upheld. On Wednesday the UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) ruled against Midnite following an investigation into a paid TikTok advertisement featuring an AI-generated character who appeared to be under the age of 25 and engaging…
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September 17, 2026
Judge orders Microsoft to spill internal docs and scour execs’ comms in secondhand licensing case Pre-Crime

Judge orders Microsoft to spill internal docs and scour execs’ comms in secondhand licensing case

legal Yes, the 'Secondhand Software Presentation' does sound like it might be an adverse document... The legal spat between secondhand software reseller ValueLicensing and Microsoft took another turn this week: a consent order was published with demands for documents from past and present Microsoft head honchos, and a planned case…
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September 17, 2026
Seres takes the lead at Aito as Huawei reshapes its role Huawei

Seres takes the lead at Aito as Huawei reshapes its role

Huawei’s Harmony Intelligent Mobility Alliance (HIMA) and Aito jointly issued a statement on September 15 outlining changes to their collaboration model. Under the new arrangement, Aito will explore a revised partnership model within the HIMA framework. Seres will take the lead on product definition, product design, brand marketing, channel retail, and…
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September 17, 2026
Focus Ireland’s Shine A Light campaign asks for help to combat child homelessness Homeless

Focus Ireland’s Shine A Light campaign asks for help to combat child homelessness

Focus Ireland has confirmed that its Shine A Light fundraising campaign, proudly supported by Sisk, in aid of homelessness will take place next month for the 14th year.  In July, there were 17,527 people homeless in Ireland, of whom 5,659 are children living in emergency accommodation.  In a statement, Focus…
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September 17, 2026
Nearly all luxury resale transactions on TikTok Shop US now come from livestreams TikTok

Nearly all luxury resale transactions on TikTok Shop US now come from livestreams

By Julia Waldow  •  September 17, 2026  • Ivy Liu This story was first published by Digiday sibling ModernRetail Livestreaming is proving to be big business for TikTok Shop’s burgeoning resale economy. Year-to-date, 94% of revenue on TikTok Shop from luxury resale in the U.S. is coming from lives, the…
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September 17, 2026