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Australia passed similar legislation鈥攁nd it eventually worked in favor of domestic news organizations. In March 2021, Australia passed a law mandating that digital platforms negotiate deals with news media. Facebook stopped news sharing as a result but started again after the legislation was amended. In the end, both Google and Facebook made deals with multiple Australian news companies.

Heads up our Retail & Ecommerce desk based in New York City, it's Suzy Davidkhanian. Suzy Davidkhanian :. Hello. Thanks for having me. Marcus Johnson:. Hello there. Someone else who also lives in the City, our principal analyst who covers everything retail media, it's Sarah Marzano. Sarah Marzano:. You remembered where I live. Thanks for having me. Marcus Johnson:. I did. Did I not used to remember?

Australia took those efforts a step further earlier this month when it banned minors under 16 from using social media in one of the most aggressive changes yet鈥攁lbeit one with unclear terms. The US has also ramped up social media and privacy regulation this year, advancing the Kids Online Safety Act.

As the use of genAI chatbots for shopping proliferates, the top- and mid-funnel will get squeezed. The ongoing rollout of ads and new shopping tools on AI platforms could exacerbate these issues by crowding out organic search results.

Our Christmica gift shopping as we call it in my mix household. So as I was shelling out dollars upon dollars, it occurred to me or I decided to ask ChatGPT the question of who in the world or where in the world do they spend the most on Christmas gifts? I did ask for Christmas.

But at the same time, we're looking at older population, also learning how to use e-commerce and fintech, and the upcoming older generation will also be a bit more tech-savvy. Bill Fisher:. And how can marketers benefit from in-store tech? Carina Perkins:.

In December, the company will add support for English dialects in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, and the UK. Apple committed to launching Apple Intelligence in Chinese, French, Japanese, and Spanish in 2025, but China and the EU will not get AI features, due to pending regulatory approvals.

New Zealand and Australia are the same, but the stars are different colors. Venezuela, Ecuador, Columbia are yellow, blue, red horizontal bars, but have different emblems in the middle. Two more for you. Luxembourg and the Netherlands are red, white, blue lines, but the blue's slightly different shades.

The fiber-optic cable will connect major global regions in a 鈥淲鈥� shape, linking the US, India, South Africa, and Australia and make Meta the sole owner and user of the cable. This gives it dedicated infrastructure to address growing internet traffic in the region. Meta鈥檚 Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp currently account for 10% of global fixed and 22% of mobile internet usage, per Sandvine.

These are the findings from a survey of 9,000 consumers in Australia, Canada, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, the UK, and the US, conducted in October 2023 by Opinium Research. By the numbers: In this survey, customers鈥� reasons for choosing their primary banks aligned with our previous findings.

On today's episode, in our "Retail Me This, Retail Me That" segment, we discuss the preferred shopping channels for Gen Z shoppers, what gets teens to buy, and which innovations in payments will influence spending. Then for "Pop-Up Rankings," we rank the top four brands that will have staying power with teens come 2025. Join our analyst Sara Lebow as she hosts analysts Sky Canaves and Blake Droesch.

Among the countries we forecast, Canada鈥檚 37.5% penetration of internet users trails only the US (42.7%) and Australia (41.2%) in 2023. And 4 out of the top 5 countries in this metric are English speaking (Spain is the only exception.). Podcast listeners skew male and young.

Sam's Club is a big one and Walmart also offers it where shoppers can use their mobile phones, through the app, through the retailer app, and they can scan bar codes and add products to their cart as they shop in the store and then pay through the app. So it's very seamless.

And now Bloomberg saying Spotify will increase their prices again by one to $2 in the UK, Australia, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Ghana and also in the US later this year. Yeah, it. Ross Benes 5:35. seems like they're raising them like often by doing it twice, but yet, it's like slower than inflation. Like, if you look at the last like eight years of Spotify, you know, it's gone up a few dollars. Yes.

Indonesia has become a hotbed for ecommerce and social media, and sub OTT has momentum in Southeast Asia鈥檚 largest market as well. In 2024, the country will post the world鈥檚 fastest sub OTT viewer growth among the countries that we break out. That said, penetration will still be very low (15.5% of internet users), and Indonesia has a long way to go before it will become a core sub OTT market.

I think the UK is quite interesting because the UK's actually a very mature e-commerce market and in terms of penetration, e-commerce as a percentage of total retail sales, it's actually ahead of the US. But I think as Paul mentioned, it perhaps comes down to scale.

Papua New Guinea, just north of Australia, is the most linguistically diverse country in the world speaking 840 different languages. That's 130 more than second place, which is Indonesia. Jonah Goodhart (05:10):. Remarkable. Paul Verna (05:10):. Google Translate interface for Papua New Guinea must have a pretty extensive pull-down menu. Jeremy Goldman (05:16):. Oh my God, that's intense.

On today's episode, we discuss the implications of the Federal Trade Commission thinking Amazon tricked customers into signing up for automatically renewing Prime subscriptions, whether it makes sense for companies to force livestream shopping on Americans, if speciality stores really work, the impact of Facebook and Instagram restricting news access in Canada, whether reduced inflation can save the day, what a real work-life balance looks like, and more. Tune in to the discussion with our vice president of content Suzy Davidkhanian, vice president of Briefings Stephanie Taglianetti, and analyst Evelyn Mitchell-Wolf.

Although viewership skewed highest among respondents from participating countries, nearly 1 in 5 adults outside of Europe and Australia have watched Eurovision at least once, according to Ipsos. Respondents in China and Saudi Arabia reported the highest viewership among those from non-participating countries, at 36% and 35%, respectively.

And you've got Australia obviously below it. But what I also found fascinating is that India, which obviously is in Southeast Asia, is in the top half. Minda Smiley (02:36):. Oh, that is surprising. Marcus Johnson (02:38):. Is in the northern hemisphere, the bottom of India. The very bottom of the country is actually 500 miles above the equator. Minda Smiley (02:47):. Wow. Yeah. Wow.