AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoApple & EU Privacy: Apple is revising its iPhone app-tracking consent prompts in Europe after pressure from regulators, including Germany’s Federal Cartel Office—removing “tracking” wording, changing option labels, and allowing users to be asked again after a year. Payments Partnerships: Elavon and Sage have renewed their long-running partnership to simplify merchant payments for UK and Ireland SMEs, bundling acquiring and gateway services. Live Entertainment Tech: Ticketmaster is partnering with London’s Blue Note Jazz Club, bringing SafeTix anti-fraud ticketing and marketing support ahead of the September 23 opening. Media & Youth Safety: France’s top court has struck down child social media age-check bans, adding to the wider European pushback on youth restrictions. Space for Connectivity: UK Space Agency funding backs satellite projects including SODOR to improve broadband on Scotland’s remote West Highland Line. Geopolitics & Security: Russia deployed a hypersonic-capable warship near a German Baltic island, underscoring NATO tensions.
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