Scott Nover
Scott Nover is a platforms reporter at Adweek, covering social media companies and their influence. He has written about media, technology and politics for The Atlantic, The Washington Post Magazine, Vox and more.
Virginia Passes Data Privacy Law, Reigniting Calls for a Federal Solution
It's the second state in the nation to pass regulations, following California.
Facebook Ends Its Political Advertising Ban 4 Months After the Election
Google lifted its ban last week.
After Australia, US Publishers May Bargain With Tech Giants
Congress is looking to revive a proposal that would enable collective bargaining with tech giants.
‘Be Human and Be Fallible’: Brands Test the Waters on Clubhouse
Kool-Aid, Square and Slice have made their debut, but there's no real playbook.
When Everyone’s a Celebrity, Cameo Wins
The line between online influencers and traditional celebrities is blurring.
Google Resumes Political Advertising Following Insurrection Pause
The tech giant stopped such ads in mid-January.
Maryland’s Digital Advertising Tax Is a Mess
The problems with Maryland's digital ad tax.
Facebook Cuts Off Australia From News
Tech giant blocks publishers rather than pay for news content through a proposed law.
Will Snapchat Spotlight Last Beyond Million-Dollar Payouts?
"TikTok said, 'We can make you famous overnight.' Snapchat is going to make you rich overnight."
Financial Services Companies Join Social Platforms in Moderating Content
Decisions around online speech are often inconsistent and nebulous.