In this week’s digital marketing news, Twitter begins testing voice Tweets, Google’s new advertising policies help level the targeting field, Spotify ads are unmuted and unmatched, Pinterest stories are hopeful for a happy ending, Snapchat’s certification program is in session, and Facebook Groups go from Grandma’s recipes to conspiracy theories real quick.

- [00:00] Twitter Introduces Voice Tweets
- [00:00] Google to prohibit demographic, zip code targeting for housing, employment, credit ads
- [00:00] Introducing self-serve, sound-on video ads on Ad Studio
- [00:00] Pinterest has begun testing a new version of stories, called Story Pins, with US creators
- [00:00] Snapchat Launches Ads Certification Program


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- Google Ads More Video Ad Options to Cater to Evolving Viewing Behaviors
- Google Ads’ Policy Crackdowns Continue
- Google bans website ZeroHedge from its ad platform over comments on protest articles
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- Helping businesses and nonprofits recover
- Google resumes its senseless attack on the URL bar, hides full addresses on Chrome 85
- Google Search Console Adds New Data for Recipe Structured Data
- 2020 Merchant Center product data specification update
- Google: All Guests Posts Links Should Be Nofollowed; Paid Or Not
- GatherUp Launches Google Review Attributes Monitoring
- The Google Page Experience Scores Will Use AMP Version
- Spotify is entering into a new multiyear partnership with @warnerbros and @DCcomics
- Kim Kardashian West is the next superstar celebrity to snag an exclusive podcast deal with Spotify
- Shopping-focused Google Pay revamp reportedly in the works
- Google Assistant enhancements promise fast, fluid, and more accurate interactions
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- Instagram to Surpass Twitter As a Popular News Source
- Facebook says it doesn’t need news stories for its business and won’t pay to share them in Australia
- Bringing Payments to WhatsApp for People and Small Businesses in Brazil
- Disclosing networks of state-linked information operations we’ve removed
- Google’s Area 120 team has created a Pinterest clone called Tangi (Update: Android app)
- Good Questions, Real Answers: How Does Facebook Use Machine Learning to Deliver Ads?
- Facebook Launches Voting Information Center, and New Option to Opt-Out of Political Ads

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