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68 articles accelerating

ToS has appeared in 68 articles since 2016-12. Coverage peaked in 2024Q2 with 5 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Facebook, Bluesky, YouTube, Twitter.

Articles
68
mentions
Velocity
+100.0%
growth rate
Acceleration
+1.500
velocity change
Sources
27
publications

Coverage Timeline

2025-08-15
TechCrunch 3 related

Bluesky revises its policies and Community Guidelines to comply with regulations like the EU's DSA, the UK's Online Safety Act, and the US' Take It Down Act

This feature will be interesting to follow: An informal dispute resolution process, where 🦋 will call folks before proceeding to any formal dispute process.  —  bsky.social/about/blog/0... @notjustdna...

2024-04-17
9to5Google 46 related

YouTube strengthens its “enforcement on third-party apps” violating its ToS, “specifically ad-blocking apps”, leading to error messages and “buffering issues”

this time blocking third-party apps Vallari Sanzgiri / MediaNama : Buffering Ahead: YouTube to Limit Video Access via Ad-Blocking Apps Codrut Nistor / Notebookcheck : Google renews its assault on YouT...

2024-04-16
9to5Google 26 related

YouTube strengthens its “enforcement on third-party apps” violating its ToS, “specifically ad-blocking apps”, leading to error messages and “buffering issues”

Following the ad blocker crackdown, YouTube is explicitly going after third-party …

2023-02-17
TechCrunch 17 related

Tile debuts an anti-theft mode that requires biometric data, a government ID, and a ToS letting Tile share info with police, to limit the misuse of its trackers

Sarah Perez / TechCrunch :

2023-02-16
TechCrunch 5 related

Tile debuts an anti-theft mode to limit misuse of its trackers, which requires biometric data, a government ID, and a ToS letting Tile share info with police

Apple took a big PR hit as news spread that its item tracker the AirTag was being used for stalking and car thefts …

2021-01-22
About Facebook 9 related

Facebook is referring its decision to indefinitely suspend Trump's accounts to the Oversight Board and says the accounts will remain suspended in the meantime

but I love what they are doing with their Oversight Board (even if it's a CYA move & 10 years too late). https://twitter.com/... Brooke Binkowski / @brooklynmarie : Just in time for the 2016, I mean 2...

2021-01-08
The Irish Times 2 related

WhatsApp says its updated ToS for Europe will not require users to share data with Facebook

2019-11-11
The Verge 2 related

YouTube to update ToS saying it is under “no obligation” to host content and reinforcing its right to terminate users they deem “no longer commercially viable”

Other changes affect children's content  —  YouTube is rolling out updated terms of service on December 10th …

2019-07-21
CNBC

Amazon updates ToS for 3rd party sellers, will now give a 30-day notice and provide reasons for account suspensions, but sellers say changes don't go far enough

KEY POINTS  — Amazon updated its terms of service for third-party sellers this week, committing to give a 30-day notice and provide reasons for account suspensions.

2018-04-19
TechCrunch 4 related

Oculus begins rolling out GDPR-compliant changes including a user-facing Privacy Center, updated ToS, and new Code of Conduct for users

While Facebook is still struggling to regain user trust following a data fiasco that ultimately brought Zuckerberg to testify in front of Congress …

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Quarterly Coverage

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Narrative

TEXXR tracks 89 Techmeme articles mentioning ToS, dating back to April 2015. The biggest stories include Anthropic says DeepSeek, MiniMax, and Moonshot violated its ToS by prompting Claude a... and YouTube strengthens its “enforcement on third-party apps” violating its ToS,.... Frequently covered alongside Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, Instagram, and Amazon.

Key Moments

2024Q4enterprise -8pts; developer +25pts; consumer -17pts
2025Q2enterprise -25pts; developer -25pts; consumer -17pts
2025Q3developer +100pts; consumer -33pts; research +67pts

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