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• The Scoop: Spotify complaint leads to $2B EU fine for Apple

  04-03-2024 16:31
  
  Plus: Turns out AI isn’t great for tax advice; CVS and Walgreens start dispensing abortion pill.What began five years ago as a complaint from Spotify has ended in a €1.84 billion fine from the EU over antitrust violations, The Verge reported. The complaint centered around the App Store, which would not permit app developers from pointing customers to cheaper subscription deals that could be found outside the app.
  “For a decade, Apple abused its dominant position in the market fo
  
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• The new agency contract

  04-03-2024 13:00
  
  Beneath every decision today, there are festering anxieties.
  Dan Mazei is principal at All Tangled Roots. He previously worked at brands including Tinder, Activison Blizzard and Reebok. 
  Your procurement lead e-mails you to check-in. You’re coming up to the end of your agency’s contract, and it’s time to evaluate. 
  You look back through your quarterly reports, the coverage summaries, the recommendations for the new year. There are no real red flags or disastrous misse
  
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• Understood.org launched the ‘Be the Reason’ campaign to help parents support their neurodivergent children

  04-03-2024 12:00
  
  How the campaign addressed stigma through social media campaigns. 
  Even well-meaning parents can have trouble recognizing the signs of neurodiversity in their children and can feel overwhelmed by what to do next. 
  Understood.org, a non-profit organization dedicated to helping people who learn and think differently, created its 2022 “Be the Reason” campaign to bridge those gaps. The campaign focused on educating parents, increasing their awareness and turning skeptics to sup
  
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