A weekly comic strip from AdExchanger.com that highlights the digital advertising ecosystem. This week, we reprint a cartoon from 2013 that’s highly relevant today…
Comic: Santa’s Last Cookies
By Nate Neal
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PODCAST: The Big Story
Rest In Privacy, Sandbox
Last week, after nearly six years of development and delays, Google officially retired its Privacy Sandbox.
Which means it’s time for a memorial service.
AWS Launches A Cloud Infrastructure Service For Ad Tech
AWS RTB Fabric offers ad tech platforms more streamlined integrations with ecosystem and infrastructure partners, allegedly lower latency compared to the public internet and discounts on data transfers.
Netflix Boasts Its Best Ad Sales Quarter Ever (Again)
In a livestreamed presentation to investors on Tuesday, co-CEO Greg Peters shared that Netflix had its “best ad sales quarter ever” in Q3, and more than doubled its upfront commitments for this year.
Google Pulls The Plug On Topics, PAAPI And Other Major Privacy Sandbox APIs (As The CMA Says ‘Cheerio’)
Google’s aborted cookie crackdown ends with a quiet CMA sign-off and a sweeping phaseout of Privacy Sandbox technologies, from the Topics API to PAAPI.
The Trade Desk’s Auction Evolutions Bring High Drama To The Prebid Summit
TTD shared new details about OpenAds features that let publishers see for themselves whether it’s running a fair auction. But tension between TTD and Prebid hung over the event.
How Google Stands In The DOJ’s Ad Tech Antitrust Suit, According To Those Who Tracked The Trial
The remedies phase of the Google antitrust trial concluded last week. And after 11 days in the courtroom, there is a clearer sense of where Judge Leonie Brinkema is focused on, and how that might influence what remedies she put in place.
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Comcast Intros Biddable And Programmatic For Linear TV
On Thursday, Comcast Advertising announced that the cable provider’s linear TV inventory will now be available on a targetable, biddable basis for advertisers that want to transact programmatically.
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AWS Launches A Cloud Infrastructure Service For Ad Tech
AWS RTB Fabric offers ad tech platforms more streamlined integrations with ecosystem and infrastructure partners, allegedly lower latency compared to the public internet and discounts on data transfers.
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PayPal Finds A New Transaction Pool With Retail Media
PayPal Ads is continuing its new product announcement whirlwind with news that it’s partnering with the commerce media startup Rokt to bring non-endemic advertisers to some PayPal and Venmo post-payment pages.
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Netflix Boasts Its Best Ad Sales Quarter Ever (Again)
In a livestreamed presentation to investors on Tuesday, co-CEO Greg Peters shared that Netflix had its “best ad sales quarter ever” in Q3, and more than doubled its upfront commitments for this year.
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CDP Hightouch Has A Shortcut For Making UIDs
Hightouch’s new ID Express solution aims to simplify the process of converting email addresses and phone numbers into UID2s.