Each day, New Digital Age gathers the most interesting digital marketing industry news from around the web…
BIG TECH
Reuters – Jennifer Johnson, 12th November 2026
Brussels puts a price on Big Tech digital trickery
The European Commission has proposed a Digital Fairness Act targeting misleading online design, hidden charges and personalised advertising aimed at children. The proposals could carry fines of up to 6% of global annual revenue.
Reuters – Danielle Kaye, 12th November 2026
Warby Parker bets on Google AI glasses for growth, but privacy fears still loom
Warby Parker is launching AI-powered smart glasses with Google and Samsung, using Gemini for features including translation and directions. The launch highlights growing competition in wearable technology and ongoing privacy concerns.
PPC Land – Luis Rijo, 12th November 2026
Google Ads Editor 2.14 turns on AI Max by default for new Search campaigns
Google has released version 2.14 of Google Ads Editor, its free desktop application for bulk campaign work, and the update changes what a new Search campaign looks like before anyone touches a setting.
PRDOOH
ExchangeWire – 12th November 2026
Eskimi & Broadsign Partner to Expand Global Programmatic DOOH Access Across 78 Countries
Eskimi, a global creative and media tech platform, and Broadsign, a leading global out-of-home (OOH) media technology company, today (12th November, 2026) announced a strategic partnership that brings Broadsign’s programmatic DOOH inventory into the Eskimi DOOH platform.
CONSUMER
MediaPost – Colin Kirkland, 12th November 2026
TikTok Shop tests paid membership programme ahead of Black Friday
TikTok Shop is piloting a $9.99 monthly subscription for more than one million of its most loyal US customers, offering free shipping, discounts and instant refunds. The move strengthens its competition with Amazon Prime and Walmart+ ahead of peak shopping season.
PUBLISHER
Digiday – Krystal Scanlon, 12th November 2026
LinkedIn brings its B2B ad targeting to U.K. connected TVs
LinkedIn has expanded its CTV advertising offering to the UK, allowing brands to target viewers by job role, industry and seniority across ad-supported streaming. Partners include LG and Titan OS, opening up new ways to reach business decision-makers beyond LinkedIn.
PPC Land – Luis Rijo, 12th November 2026
Publishers face Google AI ad labels in California, South Korea and Vietnam
Google has told AdSense publishers that visible AI labels may begin to appear on ads served to their websites and apps in California, South Korea and Vietnam, extending to the publisher side a disclosure system that until now covered the European Union, India and New York.
AI
Marketing Tech – Muhammad Zulhusni, 12th November 2026
Shopify expands AI marketing tool with SEO and ad automation
Shopify has expanded its AI-powered Campaign Autopilot tool to include SEO and additional advertising channels. The update allows merchants to manage paid advertising, email campaigns, and product SEO recommendations through the Shopify admin dashboard.
CREATOR
HelloPartner – 13.11.26
UK start-up Tano raises $4m to let AI agents run creator deals
Brands pay per live post or hand over a share of affiliate revenue, which puts the company up against networks as well as influencer software.
