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Americans Who Use Ride-Hailing Services and Cabs Prefer the Former, Even at Airports

Poll comes as taxi industry pushes to limit scope of Uber and Lyft

DeGeneres, Minaj Among Celebrities Whose Social Posts Drew FTC Interest in Past Year

Documents from regulator show 21 “influencers” received letters seeking to educate them about ad disclosure rules

Don’t Fear the Commenters: One Startup’s Experience With Reddit Ads

Tab For a Cause says native ads have led to more loyal users but platform has fewer targeting options than rivals

Planes, Trains and (Ride-Hailing) Automobiles

Most airports make a lot of money from parking, but only some are losing revenue to Uber and Lyft

In Robust Job Market, Gig Workers’ Satisfaction on Par With Wider Workforce

Poll: 67% of those in the gig economy use contract jobs as supplementary income; 33% rely on it as main source

64% of Adults OK With Law Enforcement’s Use of Facial Recognition Software

Among Hispanics and African-Americans, approval drops and opposition grows

Google as an Outdoor Ad Player? The Industry Is Anticipating It

Ad experts see out-of-home ad sector a natural next step for tech giant, but privacy advocates have concerns

Voters Oppose Digitized 3D Gun Blueprints, Support Laws for Self-Made Firearms

Proponent of 3D gun blueprints argues it’s about free speech, not the “whims of the mob” on gun rights

GOP Voters Grow More Skeptical of Election Cybersecurity Ahead of 2018 Midterms

Fewer poll respondents believe states, campaigns are equipped to combat hacking attacks

Dockless Transport Options Are Powering Up, Sparking Consumer Interest

Poll indicates electric scooters and bikes have promise but have long way to go before becoming ubiquitous