The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a lawsuit against Amazon, accusing the company of signing users up for Prime without their knowledge. Now, when any website only provides a halfway decent ad experience, they can fall on the crutch of, "At least I didn't sign my users up for a…
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On June 15, Black Mirror dropped the episodes to its highly anticipated sixth season, and the first episode, "Joan is Awful," raised paranoia around what streaming services ask for in their Terms of Service (ToS).
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The French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) levied a hefty GDPR fine against global commerce media company, Criteo. The €40M ($44 Million) fine, dates back to complaints filed by None of Your Business (NOYB) and Privacy International in 2018. Jessica B. Lee, Partner, Chair, Privacy, Security & Data Innovations at Loeb…
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CTV is now in more than 90% of US households, creating a tremendous opportunity for advertisers to engage with new audiences. This is especially true for non-gaming apps, which can leverage the mobile gaming apps’ technology, strategies, and tactics to acquire high-value users on CTV and beyond.
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The tech titan Google has found itself in another antitrust debacle. The EU dropped a bombshell, charging them with violating EU antitrust laws. Google's dominance in online advertising has led them down a slippery slope, undercutting their competitors left and right.
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Recently, data collaboration platform and clean room solution, Optable closed a $20M Series A financing deal to beef up their global expansion and support a rapidly growing client base. Among the Series investors is Hearst Ventures, which allows for a partnership between Optable and Hearst Media to amplify the value…
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According to a webinar hosted by Comscore, 2023 State of Programmatic, programmatic spend has experienced exponential growth, doubling over the past four years. Data shows that over 91% of $148 billion in digital display dollars are transacted programmatically. Where does this leave the state of programmatic? To get to the bottom…
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At an AdMonsters Ops session on June 6th, “AI + Malvertising = ?,” attendees heard from Jerome Dangu, Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder, Confiant, and Louis-David Mangin, CEO and Co-Founder, Confiant, about how AI is affecting ad tech and how we can stay aware of what is to come.
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June 07, 2023 Generative AI Makes for Irresistible Headlines, but at What Cost to Publishers? Speaking of AI — When Does it Infringe on Publisher IP Rights? Generative AI Makes for Irresistible Headlines, but at What Cost to Publishers? The News: Last week, the world woke up to yet another…
Read MoreAdMonsters May 25, 2023 What Is Supply Path Transparency & Optimization? The ad tech industry is growing on a massive scale, it is expected to grow 5.9% YoY (according to an IAB report). To keep up with such scale and the complex nature of the industry, folks should be…
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