[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"nav-categories":3,"article-meta-halts-political-ads-in-eu-from-october-citing-ttpa-s-unbearable-complexity-google-precedes-the-move":70},{"data":4},[5,37,57,64],{"name":6,"slug":7,"categories":8},"Productivity","productivity",[9,13,17,21,25,29,33],{"id":10,"title":11,"slug":12},17,"Branding","branding",{"id":14,"title":15,"slug":16},19,"Marketing","marketing",{"id":18,"title":19,"slug":20},20,"Work","work",{"id":22,"title":23,"slug":24},34,"Community","community",{"id":26,"title":27,"slug":28},21,"For newbies","for-newbies",{"id":30,"title":31,"slug":32},24,"Investment","investment",{"id":34,"title":35,"slug":36},22,"Finance","finance",{"name":38,"slug":39,"categories":40},"Tech","tech",[41,45,49,53],{"id":42,"title":43,"slug":44},28,"Technology","technology",{"id":46,"title":47,"slug":48},32,"Artificial Intelligence","artificial-intelligence",{"id":50,"title":51,"slug":52},26,"Security and protection","security-and-protection",{"id":54,"title":55,"slug":56},31,"YouTube Blog","youtube-blog",{"name":58,"slug":59,"categories":60},"News","news",[61],{"id":62,"title":58,"slug":63},18,"quasanews",{"name":65,"slug":66,"categories":67},"Business","business",[68],{"id":69,"title":65,"slug":66},16,{"post":71,"published_news":96,"popular_news":164,"categories":235},{"title":72,"description":73,"meta_title":72,"meta_description":74,"meta_keywords":75,"text":76,"slug":77,"created_at":78,"publish_at":78,"formatted_created_at":79,"category_id":18,"links":80,"view_type":85,"video_url":86,"views":87,"likes":88,"lang":89,"comments_count":88,"category":90},"Meta Halts Political Ads in EU from October, Citing TTPA’s “Unbearable Complexity”—Google Precedes the Move","Meta has announced it will cease accepting political advertising in the European Union starting October 2025, pointing to the upcoming Transparency and Targeting of Political Advertising (TTPA) regulation as the culprit. The company claims the new rules impose an “untenable level of complexity,” a decision that echoes a similar move by Google announced last year. As both tech giants pull back from a lucrative market, the shift raises questions about the feasibility of EU regulations and their impact on digital campaigning.","The company claims the new rules impose an “untenable level of complexity,” a decision that echoes a similar move by Google announced last year.","As both tech giants pull back from a lucrative market, the shift raises questions about the feasibility of EU regulations and their impact on digital campaigning.","\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>\u003Ca href=\"https://quasa.io/media/check-any-file-or-link-for-viruses-in-seconds-with-metadefender-s-30-antivirus-engines\">Meta\u003C/a> has announced it will cease accepting political advertising in the European Union starting October 2025, pointing to the upcoming Transparency and Targeting of Political Advertising (TTPA) regulation as the culprit.\u003C/strong>\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>\u003Cpicture class=\"image-align-right\">\u003Csource srcset=\"https://cdn.quasa.io/photos/01/image-2025-07-15t082233450.webp\" type=\"image/webp\">\u003Cimg alt=\"Meta Halts Political Ads in EU from October, Citing TTPA’s “Unbearable Complexity”—Google Precedes the Move\" class=\"image-align-right\" height=\"267\" src=\"https://cdn.quasa.io/photos/01/image-2025-07-15t082233450.jpg\" width=\"200\" />\u003C/picture>\u003C/strong>The company claims the new rules impose an &ldquo;untenable level of complexity,&rdquo; a decision that echoes a similar move by Google announced last year. As both tech giants pull back from a lucrative market, the shift raises questions about the feasibility of EU regulations and their impact on digital campaigning.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Ch4>\u003Cstrong>The Challenge of Compliance\u003C/strong>\u003C/h4>\n\n\u003Cp>The TTPA, set to take effect in October, demands more than the usual disclosure of who funds an ad. Regulators require platforms to reveal precise targeting mechanisms, the cost of each placement, and links to specific elections or campaigns. For companies handling billions of ads daily, this level of granularity poses a logistical nightmare.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https://quasa.io/media/meta-prepares-to-launch-new-ar-glasses-meta-celeste\">Meta\u003C/a> argues that adapting its systems to meet these requirements&mdash;while navigating legal ambiguities &mdash; creates an operational burden that outweighs the benefits. Google, which flagged similar concerns in 2024, has already opted out, citing the regulation&rsquo;s broad scope as unmanageable at scale. The consensus among critics is that the rules, while aimed at curbing disinformation and foreign interference, lack the clarity needed for practical implementation.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Chr />\n\u003Ch4>\u003Cstrong>Google&rsquo;s Precedent of Retreat\u003C/strong>\u003C/h4>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cpicture class=\"image-align-left\">\u003Csource srcset=\"https://cdn.quasa.io/photos/01/image-2025-05-31t104952032.webp\" type=\"image/webp\">\u003Cimg alt=\"Meta Halts Political Ads in EU from October, Citing TTPA’s “Unbearable Complexity”—Google Precedes the Move\" class=\"image-align-left\" height=\"400\" src=\"https://cdn.quasa.io/photos/01/image-2025-05-31t104952032.jpg\" width=\"300\" />\u003C/picture>Google&rsquo;s decision to halt political ads isn&rsquo;t new territory. The company has a history of exiting politically charged ad markets when regulations tighten. Brazil, France, and Canada have all seen Google withdraw from political advertising, citing overly burdensome compliance demands.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>This pattern suggests a strategic playbook: rather than wrestle with complex local laws, Google chooses to sidestep the issue entirely. With \u003Ca href=\"https://quasa.io/media/meta-unveils-smart-oakley-glasses-a-new-era-of-wearable-tech\">Meta\u003C/a> now following suit across the entire 27-nation EU bloc, the move underscores a growing tension between Big Tech and European lawmakers, who are pushing for greater accountability in the digital space.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Ch4>\u003Cstrong>Organic Content Persists, Campaign Dynamics Shift\u003C/strong>\u003C/h4>\n\n\u003Cp>Despite the ad ban, \u003Ca href=\"https://quasa.io/media/meta-expands-smart-glasses-lineup-with-oakley-and-prada-partnerships\">Meta\u003C/a> assures that organic political posts will remain untouched. Candidates and citizens can still share their views freely on platforms like Facebook and Instagram &mdash; they just can&rsquo;t pay to amplify them. This distinction could reshape election campaigns significantly.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>Without the precision targeting of paid ads, parties may revert to traditional methods like rallies, print media, or door-to-door canvassing. Alternatively, this vacuum might spur the rise of alternative platforms willing to navigate the TTPA&rsquo;s requirements, potentially fragmenting the digital advertising landscape further.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>The shift also highlights a paradox: while the EU seeks to enhance transparency, the ban could limit voters&rsquo; exposure to diverse political messages, especially from smaller parties reliant on cost-effective online tools. Some argue this hands an advantage to well-funded campaigns with established offline networks, while others see it as a chance for grassroots movements to innovate. The long-term impact remains uncertain, but the move undeniably marks a pivot in how political discourse will unfold in the EU&rsquo;s digital age.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Chr />\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Also read:\u003C/strong>\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cul>\n\t\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https://quasa.io/media/meta-s-superintelligence-lab-considers-abandoning-open-source-approach\">Meta&rsquo;s Superintelligence Lab Considers Abandoning Open-Source Approach\u003C/a>\u003C/li>\n\t\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https://quasa.io/media/mark-zuckerberg-s-meta-acquires-stake-in-leading-smart-glasses-maker\">Mark Zuckerberg&rsquo;s Meta Acquires Stake in Leading Smart Glasses Maker\u003C/a>\u003C/li>\n\t\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https://quasa.io/media/sam-altman-fires-back-at-meta-after-zuckerberg-poaches-openai-talent\">Sam Altman Fires Back at Meta After Zuckerberg Poaches OpenAI Talent\u003C/a>\u003C/li>\n\t\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https://quasa.io/media/bot-farms-in-telegram-geography-schemes-and-the-real-threat\">Bot Farms in Telegram: Geography, Schemes, and the Real Threat\u003C/a>\u003C/li>\n\u003C/ul>\n\n\u003Chr />\n\u003Ch4>\u003Cstrong>A Broader Narrative Under Scrutiny\u003C/strong>\u003C/h4>\n\n\u003Cp>The establishment narrative frames the TTPA as a necessary shield against election manipulation, yet Meta and Google&rsquo;s exits suggest a disconnect. Are these regulations truly unworkable, or do they expose a reluctance by tech giants to relinquish control over their ad ecosystems? The fines &mdash; up to 6% of annual revenue&mdash;loom large, but the companies&rsquo; swift retreats also hint at a calculated avoidance of scrutiny over their targeting practices.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>As the October deadline nears, the EU&rsquo;s regulatory approach will face a real-world test, with potential ripple effects beyond its borders. Whether this leads to a renaissance of traditional campaigning or a scramble for new digital battlegrounds, one thing is clear: the political ad landscape in Europe is entering uncharted territory.\u003C/p>","meta-halts-political-ads-in-eu-from-october-citing-ttpa-s-unbearable-complexity-google-precedes-the-move","2025-07-26T06:52:27.000000Z","26.07.2025",{"image":81,"image_webp":82,"thumb":83,"thumb_webp":84},"https://cdn.quasa.io/images/news/WZrkh0QK2rD11XScVi00AFsly0EsTdrZaja8TogI.jpg","https://cdn.quasa.io/images/news/WZrkh0QK2rD11XScVi00AFsly0EsTdrZaja8TogI.webp","https://cdn.quasa.io/thumbs/news-thumb/images/news/WZrkh0QK2rD11XScVi00AFsly0EsTdrZaja8TogI.jpg","https://cdn.quasa.io/thumbs/news-thumb/images/news/WZrkh0QK2rD11XScVi00AFsly0EsTdrZaja8TogI.webp","small",null,1507,0,"en",{"id":18,"title":19,"slug":20,"meta_title":91,"meta_description":92,"meta_keywords":93,"deleted_at":86,"created_at":94,"updated_at":95,"lang":89},"Quasa Media's blog about Growth Hacking in action","Exclusive life hacks on how to choose a career and be productive in any job.","Freelance, business, startup, Survive As a Freelance Developer","2021-09-03T20:21:41.000000Z","2024-08-25T15:40:14.000000Z",[97,112,125,138,151],{"title":98,"description":99,"slug":100,"created_at":101,"publish_at":102,"formatted_created_at":103,"category":104,"links":105,"view_type":85,"video_url":86,"views":110,"likes":88,"lang":89,"comments_count":88,"is_pinned":111},"China Hits a Major Milestone: AgiBot Produces Its 10,000th Humanoid Robot — And the Acceleration Is What Matters","China has officially entered the mass-production era of humanoid robots.AgiBot, one of the country’s leading humanoid startups, announced this week that it has rolled out its 10,000th unit. While the absolute number is already impressive, the real story lies in the speed of scaling.","china-hits-a-major-milestone-agibot-produces-its-10-000th-humanoid-robot-and-the-acceleration-is-what-matters","2026-04-17T18:04:12.000000Z","2026-04-21T11:56:00.000000Z","21.04.2026",{"title":43,"slug":44},{"image":106,"image_webp":107,"thumb":108,"thumb_webp":109},"https://cdn.quasa.io/images/news/RWBoSSyjqLEBSXlBW2Pawk5lQJlTdnjcgxs6grJU.jpg","https://cdn.quasa.io/images/news/RWBoSSyjqLEBSXlBW2Pawk5lQJlTdnjcgxs6grJU.webp","https://cdn.quasa.io/thumbs/news-thumb/images/news/RWBoSSyjqLEBSXlBW2Pawk5lQJlTdnjcgxs6grJU.jpg","https://cdn.quasa.io/thumbs/news-thumb/images/news/RWBoSSyjqLEBSXlBW2Pawk5lQJlTdnjcgxs6grJU.webp",85,false,{"title":113,"description":114,"slug":115,"created_at":116,"publish_at":117,"formatted_created_at":103,"category":118,"links":119,"view_type":85,"video_url":86,"views":124,"likes":88,"lang":89,"comments_count":88,"is_pinned":111},"Tufts Report: 9.3 Million US Jobs at Risk from AI in the Next 5 Years — And the Hits Are Coming for High-Tech Hubs, Not Rust Belt Towns","A new study from the research center at The Fletcher School at Tufts University delivers one of the most detailed — and alarmist — assessments yet of how generative AI could reshape the American workforce.","tufts-report-9-3-million-us-jobs-at-risk-from-ai-in-the-next-5-years-and-the-hits-are-coming-for-high-tech-hubs-not-rust-belt-towns","2026-04-17T17:56:01.000000Z","2026-04-21T09:46:00.000000Z",{"title":19,"slug":20},{"image":120,"image_webp":121,"thumb":122,"thumb_webp":123},"https://cdn.quasa.io/images/news/lh9EBa6xSwRdFrH3x7iNGyU9DNtyKYgXsr4nmUgg.jpg","https://cdn.quasa.io/images/news/lh9EBa6xSwRdFrH3x7iNGyU9DNtyKYgXsr4nmUgg.webp","https://cdn.quasa.io/thumbs/news-thumb/images/news/lh9EBa6xSwRdFrH3x7iNGyU9DNtyKYgXsr4nmUgg.jpg","https://cdn.quasa.io/thumbs/news-thumb/images/news/lh9EBa6xSwRdFrH3x7iNGyU9DNtyKYgXsr4nmUgg.webp",96,{"title":126,"description":127,"slug":128,"created_at":129,"publish_at":130,"formatted_created_at":103,"category":131,"links":132,"view_type":85,"video_url":86,"views":137,"likes":88,"lang":89,"comments_count":88,"is_pinned":111},"Anthropic Hits $30B ARR — Superforecaster Peter Wildeford Now Sees OpenAI + Anthropic Combined Run Rate at $240B by End of 2026","The AI revenue rocket ship just got a new thrust level.This week Anthropic announced it has crossed a $30 billion annualized revenue run rate — more than tripling from roughly $9 billion at the end of 2025.","anthropic-hits-30b-arr-superforecaster-peter-wildeford-now-sees-openai-anthropic-combined-run-rate-at-240b-by-end-of-2026","2026-04-17T17:42:21.000000Z","2026-04-21T06:33:00.000000Z",{"title":35,"slug":36},{"image":133,"image_webp":134,"thumb":135,"thumb_webp":136},"https://cdn.quasa.io/images/news/Nb3l8oxamaQ5AXpER58hkLvUybJKVHiuW8FxH1Wp.jpg","https://cdn.quasa.io/images/news/Nb3l8oxamaQ5AXpER58hkLvUybJKVHiuW8FxH1Wp.webp","https://cdn.quasa.io/thumbs/news-thumb/images/news/Nb3l8oxamaQ5AXpER58hkLvUybJKVHiuW8FxH1Wp.jpg","https://cdn.quasa.io/thumbs/news-thumb/images/news/Nb3l8oxamaQ5AXpER58hkLvUybJKVHiuW8FxH1Wp.webp",112,{"title":139,"description":140,"slug":141,"created_at":142,"publish_at":143,"formatted_created_at":103,"category":144,"links":145,"view_type":85,"video_url":86,"views":150,"likes":88,"lang":89,"comments_count":88,"is_pinned":111},"AI Gets $100k, a 3-Year Lease in San Francisco, and One Simple Instruction: “Make Profit” — It Opened a Real Store and Hired Humans","Andon Labs just ran one of the most audacious real-world AI experiments yet.","ai-gets-100k-a-3-year-lease-in-san-francisco-and-one-simple-instruction-make-profit-it-opened-a-real-store-and-hired-humans","2026-04-17T17:25:03.000000Z","2026-04-21T03:15:00.000000Z",{"title":19,"slug":20},{"image":146,"image_webp":147,"thumb":148,"thumb_webp":149},"https://cdn.quasa.io/images/news/YuKTmq4MmTZ32xLs273lXrR1C1Crj21v8WarjChS.jpg","https://cdn.quasa.io/images/news/YuKTmq4MmTZ32xLs273lXrR1C1Crj21v8WarjChS.webp","https://cdn.quasa.io/thumbs/news-thumb/images/news/YuKTmq4MmTZ32xLs273lXrR1C1Crj21v8WarjChS.jpg","https://cdn.quasa.io/thumbs/news-thumb/images/news/YuKTmq4MmTZ32xLs273lXrR1C1Crj21v8WarjChS.webp",131,{"title":152,"description":153,"slug":154,"created_at":155,"publish_at":155,"formatted_created_at":156,"category":157,"links":158,"view_type":85,"video_url":86,"views":163,"likes":88,"lang":89,"comments_count":88,"is_pinned":111},"Claude Design Looks Great — But It Devours Your Token Limits. Here’s How to Use It Smartly","Here's a well-structured, engaging English article based on the thread by Ryan Mather (@Flomerboy\n) from the Anthropic design team. It covers the fresh launch of Claude Design, its strengths, the main pain point (high token usage during initial setup), and the practical tips from the developers.","claude-design-looks-great-but-it-devours-your-token-limits-here-s-how-to-use-it-smartly","2026-04-20T19:33:38.000000Z","20.04.2026",{"title":47,"slug":48},{"image":159,"image_webp":160,"thumb":161,"thumb_webp":162},"https://cdn.quasa.io/images/news/MWAqWKyMuj9LRYzXpAOSU6ohIA3IRlA3RoiqdHw2.jpg","https://cdn.quasa.io/images/news/MWAqWKyMuj9LRYzXpAOSU6ohIA3IRlA3RoiqdHw2.webp","https://cdn.quasa.io/thumbs/news-thumb/images/news/MWAqWKyMuj9LRYzXpAOSU6ohIA3IRlA3RoiqdHw2.jpg","https://cdn.quasa.io/thumbs/news-thumb/images/news/MWAqWKyMuj9LRYzXpAOSU6ohIA3IRlA3RoiqdHw2.webp",172,[165,178,194,206,221],{"title":166,"description":167,"slug":168,"created_at":169,"publish_at":170,"formatted_created_at":171,"category":172,"links":173,"view_type":85,"video_url":86,"views":176,"likes":177,"lang":89,"comments_count":88,"is_pinned":111},"The Anatomy of an Entrepreneur","Entrepreneur is a French word that means an enterpriser. Enterprisers are people who undertake a business or enterprise with the chance of earning profits or suffering from loss.","the-anatomy-of-an-entrepreneur","2021-08-04T15:18:21.000000Z","2025-12-14T06:09:00.000000Z","14.12.2025",{"title":65,"slug":66},{"image":174,"image_webp":86,"thumb":175,"thumb_webp":175},"https://cdn.quasa.io/images/news/mVsXPTMuHZuI7UXCsENgL1Qwp1uSOf7Rz3uVPMfm.webp","https://cdn.quasa.io/thumbs/news-thumb/images/news/mVsXPTMuHZuI7UXCsENgL1Qwp1uSOf7Rz3uVPMfm.webp",71123,2,{"title":179,"description":180,"slug":181,"created_at":182,"publish_at":183,"formatted_created_at":184,"category":185,"links":186,"view_type":191,"video_url":86,"views":192,"likes":193,"lang":89,"comments_count":88,"is_pinned":111},"Advertising on QUASA","QUASA MEDIA is read by more than 400 thousand people a month. We offer to place your article, add a link or order the writing of an article for publication.","advertising-on-quasa","2022-07-06T07:33:02.000000Z","2025-12-15T17:33:02.000000Z","15.12.2025",{"title":58,"slug":63},{"image":187,"image_webp":188,"thumb":189,"thumb_webp":190},"https://cdn.quasa.io/images/news/45SvmdsTQbiyc3nxgbyHY1mpVbisYyub2BCHjqBL.jpg","https://cdn.quasa.io/images/news/45SvmdsTQbiyc3nxgbyHY1mpVbisYyub2BCHjqBL.webp","https://cdn.quasa.io/thumbs/news-thumb/images/news/45SvmdsTQbiyc3nxgbyHY1mpVbisYyub2BCHjqBL.jpg","https://cdn.quasa.io/thumbs/news-thumb/images/news/45SvmdsTQbiyc3nxgbyHY1mpVbisYyub2BCHjqBL.webp","large",70893,4,{"title":195,"description":196,"slug":197,"created_at":198,"publish_at":199,"formatted_created_at":200,"category":201,"links":202,"view_type":85,"video_url":86,"views":205,"likes":193,"lang":89,"comments_count":88,"is_pinned":111},"What is a Startup?","A startup is not a new company, not a tech company, nor a new tech company. You can be a new tech company, if your goal is not to grow high and fast; then, you are not a startup. ","what-is-a-startup","2021-08-04T12:05:17.000000Z","2025-12-17T13:02:00.000000Z","17.12.2025",{"title":65,"slug":66},{"image":203,"image_webp":86,"thumb":204,"thumb_webp":204},"https://cdn.quasa.io/images/news/EOsQhSW3VXyG7a6NPdE1oZd00xfJXe3bjY5aJGb7.webp","https://cdn.quasa.io/thumbs/news-thumb/images/news/EOsQhSW3VXyG7a6NPdE1oZd00xfJXe3bjY5aJGb7.webp",68517,{"title":207,"description":208,"slug":209,"created_at":210,"publish_at":211,"formatted_created_at":212,"category":213,"links":214,"view_type":85,"video_url":86,"views":219,"likes":177,"lang":89,"comments_count":220,"is_pinned":111},"Top 5 Tips to Make More Money as a Content Creator","Content creators are one of the most desired job titles right now. Who wouldn’t want to earn a living online?","top-5-tips-to-make-more-money-as-a-content-creator","2022-01-17T17:31:51.000000Z","2026-01-17T11:30:00.000000Z","17.01.2026",{"title":19,"slug":20},{"image":215,"image_webp":216,"thumb":217,"thumb_webp":218},"https://cdn.quasa.io/images/news/gP8kiumBPpJmQv6SMieXiX1tDetx43VwFfO1P4Ca.jpg","https://cdn.quasa.io/images/news/gP8kiumBPpJmQv6SMieXiX1tDetx43VwFfO1P4Ca.webp","https://cdn.quasa.io/thumbs/news-thumb/images/news/gP8kiumBPpJmQv6SMieXiX1tDetx43VwFfO1P4Ca.jpg","https://cdn.quasa.io/thumbs/news-thumb/images/news/gP8kiumBPpJmQv6SMieXiX1tDetx43VwFfO1P4Ca.webp",42473,1,{"title":222,"description":223,"slug":224,"created_at":225,"publish_at":226,"formatted_created_at":227,"category":228,"links":229,"view_type":191,"video_url":86,"views":234,"likes":177,"lang":89,"comments_count":88,"is_pinned":111},"8 Logo Design Tips for Small Businesses","Your logo tells the story of your business and the values you stand for.","8-logo-design-tips-for-small-businesses","2021-12-04T21:59:52.000000Z","2025-05-05T03:30:00.000000Z","05.05.2025",{"title":15,"slug":16},{"image":230,"image_webp":231,"thumb":232,"thumb_webp":233},"https://cdn.quasa.io/images/news/Wbx2NtS1CnTupgoQbpFMGspJ5jm4uob2hDOq33r0.jpg","https://cdn.quasa.io/images/news/Wbx2NtS1CnTupgoQbpFMGspJ5jm4uob2hDOq33r0.webp","https://cdn.quasa.io/thumbs/news-thumb/images/news/Wbx2NtS1CnTupgoQbpFMGspJ5jm4uob2hDOq33r0.jpg","https://cdn.quasa.io/thumbs/news-thumb/images/news/Wbx2NtS1CnTupgoQbpFMGspJ5jm4uob2hDOq33r0.webp",41558,[236,237,238,239,240,241,242,243,244,245,246,247,248],{"title":23,"slug":24},{"title":47,"slug":48},{"title":55,"slug":56},{"title":43,"slug":44},{"title":51,"slug":52},{"title":31,"slug":32},{"title":35,"slug":36},{"title":27,"slug":28},{"title":19,"slug":20},{"title":15,"slug":16},{"title":58,"slug":63},{"title":11,"slug":12},{"title":65,"slug":66}]