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Known for unilateral decision making that can throw entire industry sectors into a tailspin, many of Apple’s recent moves fit a pattern of behavior.
3 Ways Apple Is Throwing Its Weight Around The Ad Industry

Apple has a tendency to ask for forgiveness, not permission. Scratch that. Apple doesn’t apologize. Known for unilateral decision making that can throw entire industry sectors into a tailspin (just ask the mobile ad ecosystem), many of Apple’s recent moves fit a pattern of behavior. Developers have long considered Apple’s App Store policies inscrutable and... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // August 14th, 2020 //
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Q2: Facebook Acknowledges IDFA Loss Could Have A Material Business Impact

Despite a healthy second quarter that shrugged off the economic downturn, Facebook CFO Dave Wehner warned investors on Thursday that Apple’s IDFA changes coming in iOS 14 could “prove to be a challenging headwind.” “We’re still trying to understand what these changes will look like and how they impact us and the rest of the... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // July 30th, 2020 //
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Apple Is Putting IDFA Use Under The Microscope

Apple seems poised to clamp down on the rampant, unauthorized use of its mobile ad ID, the IDFA. Earlier this week, Apple added a new screen to the user interface within App Store Connect, the portal that developers use to upload and manage the distribution of their apps. The screen, discovered in the wild and... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // June 18th, 2020 //
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Will Most Consumers Opt Out Of Data Collection Under CCPA?

Here’s a bit of California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) trivia for you: The word “homepage” doesn’t mean what you think it means. Beginning Jan. 1, 2020, businesses covered by the CCPA must prominently display a “Do Not Sell My Personal Information” button on their homepages. But under the law, a homepage is more than just... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // October 2nd, 2019 //
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Trackers Abound On Amazon Fire TV And Roku; Omnicom Folds McDonald's Agency Into DDB

Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. I Spy  A study from Princeton University and the University of Chicago revealed the extent of ad tracking on OTT platforms like Roku and Amazon Fire TV, as well as the lack of controls to manage trackers. According to the study, 89% of channels... Continue reading »
by AdExchanger // September 23rd, 2019 //
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Google Is Accused Of Leaking Data Through A GDPR Workaround – But What’s Really Going On Here?

By Allison Schiff and James Hercher Are Google’s cookie syncing capabilities a violation of consumer privacy or are they common industry practice? The answer to both could be “yes.” This new data debate, which fired up the ad tech industry, was sparked Wednesday when ad browser Brave’s chief policy officer, Johnny Ryan, asserted that Google’s... Continue reading »
by AdExchanger // September 6th, 2019 //
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The Big Story: The Cookie Rumbles

Cookies: Can’t live with ’em, can’t live without ’em. Well, that depends on who you ask, and the experts disagree. This week on The Big Story, the team examines both sides of the heated debate on the value, or lack thereof, of third-party cookie tracking. On one side of the fence, a study from May... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // September 5th, 2019 //
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With Cookies Nearly In The Rear View, Apple Cracks Down On Social Logins

Apple’s high-profile assault on third-party tracking continues. Starting with iOS 13 in the fall, users will be able to log in to apps and services using Apple Face ID without sharing other personal information. The new “Sign in with Apple” button, an unconcealed jab at Google and Facebook, is a way to sign in “without... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // June 3rd, 2019 //
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Privacy Group Asks European Regulators To Test GDPR Against Seven Tech Companies

Privacy advocates in the UK filed a series of complaints Thursday against Criteo, Tapad, Quantcast, Acxiom, Oracle, Equifax and Experian, questioning whether consumer profiling is legal under GDPR. Watchdog group Privacy International is claiming that the way many ad tech and data companies use data is in direct contravention to Europe’s new privacy law. The... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // November 8th, 2018 //
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Your Move, Apple: Facebook Intros First-Party Cookie Option To Power Its Tracking Pixel

The third-party cookie isn’t crumbling so much as imploding. In a Friday email to advertisers and publishers, Facebook said that on Oct. 24 it will start offering a first-party cookie option for the Facebook tracking pixel so that businesses can keep targeting their ads and measuring their campaigns without relying on third-party cookies. Facebook confirmed... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // October 5th, 2018 //
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