PPIDs are a unique identifier assigned by a publisher to a user. Publishers will share PPIDs with Google’s programmatic demand and this process will help them customize their ads and targeting. On the other hand, ESPs allow publishers to share encrypted first-party signals with buy-side platforms of their choosing. What are the…
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September 06, 2022 Things Are Heating up With Apple ATT & Meta FTC Lawsuit Puts Consumer Rights First Around the Water Cooler Apple’s Ad Tech Battle with Meta Comes to a Head Apple’s takeover of Meta’s ad tech empire has been years in the making, but the tech company might…
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With an eye toward developing a well-rounded revenue strategy, publishers are seriously thinking about how content and technology provide them with the necessary building blocks to provide a great user experience that will also bring in more advertising dollars. It's all about putting users first and building better collaboration across…
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July 26, 2022 USA Today Tested Topics API For 90 Days Netflix's Gradual Approach To Addressability Millions of Ad Spend Wasted on Clickbait Sites Around the Water Cooler USA Today Tested Topics API For 90 Days Image sourced from Twitter @SimonJHarris If you've been thinking that Topics API will be…
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Content is king once again. Just ask any buyer or seller where they've placed their bets for post-cookie targeting and contextual is top of mind. We chatted with Kevin Bobowski, Chief Marketing Officer, Siteimprove, about ways in which both marketers and publishers can optimize their content for accessibility, improved user experience,…
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Pubs, have you recently seen a decrease in website tracking from late May to mid-June? If so, Google may be to blame for this. Google makes hundreds of algorithm updates each year, some minor, some major, and the core updates take place every few months. The last time Google rolled…
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June 27, 2022 Is America Moving Toward a Consent Popup Nightmare? Streaming Ad Spend New Focal Point of US Upfronts 20% Drop in European Ad Fraud? Around the Water Cooler House Panel Moves Towards Opt-In Privacy Bill The "American Data Privacy and Protection Act" was recently reintroduced. The bill's current version…
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For the entire month of June, we saw many brands rainbow wash their logos and packaging, but are those companies working to implement change in communities or stop bias against the LGBTQ community?
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Cannes Lions International Festival is the most extensive professional gathering for the creative marketing community. For ad tech, there has been many exciting and impactful discoveries. From talks surrounding Google and Netflix to the yachts, which were back in full force this year like they never left, the festival is undoubtedly…
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SPO in mobile has an additional level of complexity compared to web, because ads on mobile devices are facilitated mostly through software development kits (SDKs) – and understanding the type of SDK connection can have meaningful implications to that path optimization.
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