AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoTeen Social Media Rules: A Hamilton-area MP backs Canada’s Safe Social Media Act, arguing platforms must be held to higher standards as calls to police over teen harms “exploded.” EU Age Assurance Push: The European Commission adopted the EU KIDS Act, setting minimum ages and shifting proof of safety controls onto platforms and app stores. Emergency Comms Growth: NYC says Notify NYC subscriptions jumped ~20% under Mayor Mamdani, with Nixle and the mobile app driving most of the gains. Local Marketing & Search: Apex Media Solutions expands managed services to Google Ads and Local Service Ads for small businesses. Creative Effectiveness: WARC reports award-winning creativity boosts campaign results, while TV’s dominance keeps fading as brands spread across more channels. AI & Security: US-China experts urge guardrails for AI in nuclear and cyber scenarios, including human control and a hotline. Public Safety Connectivity: FirstNet Authority approved new investments to expand coverage and mission-critical services. Community & Sustainability: &BACK COFFEE wins a Convenience Store News Canada Impact Award for sustainability. Manufacturing Data Gap: Hexagon/Dynata finds many manufacturers feel “connected,” but feedback and integrated quality data are still missing.
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