As third-party cookies disappear from the digital advertising scene, publishers are waking up to a harsh reality: it’s time to rethink how they do business. For years, the industry has buzzed about data transformation, revenue diversification, and the importance of privacy regulations. But one key element is often overlooked —…
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Get the lowdown on week three of the Google vs. DOJ trial from the AdMonsters editors. The plot thickens as Google’s defense strategy unfolds, revealing a complex web of power plays in the ad tech ecosystem.
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As week two of Google’s antitrust trial unfolded, publishers were stepping out of the shadows. With testimonies revealing Google’s deep grip on ad tech, we unpack how this could reshape the industry and finally give publishers their due. Watch the full breakdown and get the highlights of the trial here.
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Can a week really go by in ad tech without Google being under the microscope? Google's incentive programs for agencies are under intense scrutiny as new documents filed in the Department of Justice's antitrust trial against the tech giant reveal new details.
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The courts have been waging their antitrust war against Google for quite some time. The U.S. District Court ruled that Google violated antitrust laws, marking a pivotal turn in this landmark case against the walled garden. But the war is far from over. Google announced plans to appeal the ruling.
Read MoreAdMonsters August 1, 2024 The Perils of Hashed IDs: FTC Reasserts They Are Not Anonymous In a recent blog post, the FTC reiterated a critical privacy principle: hashed IDs are not anonymous. Despite some companies' claims, hashing—a process that transforms data like email addresses or phone numbers into seemingly…
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In a recent blog post, the FTC reiterated a critical privacy principle: hashed IDs are not anonymous. Despite some companies' claims, hashing—a process that transforms data like email addresses or phone numbers into seemingly random strings—does not render data anonymous.
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While the future state of retargeting following Google's shift away from 3PCs is still evolving, it’s unlikely that a single tactic will emerge as the solution. Instead, advertisers will need to leverage each of these tactics in concert to maximize the value of their retargeting efforts.
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AI is revolutionizing commerce advertising with a 32% revenue increase, according to recent data from mrge's State of Commerce Advertising Report. We spoke with Felix Witte, General Manager and SVP Publishers & Advertisers to dive into the details.
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Amid the seaside backdrop and occasional gusts of wind, industry heavyweights shared their visions for the future. From AI-enhanced campaign execution to the power of community-building, the sessions were rich with actionable insights and collaborative spirit. Let's dive into how leading publishers are navigating these trends and setting the stage…
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