Per the European Commission, Meta committed on December 8, 2025 to give EU users a real choice on personalized ads under the DMA, with the option reaching users from January 2026.
Per CNBC, Google filed its appeal in the search monopoly case on January 16, 2026. The remedies stand for now — and for search marketers, the appeal changes timing, not direction.
On December 22, 2025, the FTC issued its first enforcement action under the Consumer Review Rule — warning letters that convert the fake reviews ban from paper threat into active enforcement.