Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. A Feed Frenzy TikTok seems to possess some kind of viral pixie dust it sprinkles on every user’s feed. There’s a general sense that TikTok always nails it with the sharpest, timeliest content. And here’s why: TikTok was built as a feed and created […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Unfluential Meta claims to have taken down a Chinese political influence operation that used fake accounts to agitate and misinform Americans. The China-backed ring of accounts focused on hot-button issues, such as gun control and abortion, from both sides. This was about China […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Soup To Box Did you know Chicken Soup for the Soul has a streaming service? Well, it does, and now it also owns Redbox – it paid $375 million for the 20-year-old movie rental kiosk and closed the deal Thursday, the same day it […]
Google recently began testing Topics API, the latest part of its Chrome Privacy Sandbox. It’s a significant improvement over FLoC, but it leaks audience information from trustworthy sites and enriches large platforms at the expense of niche or independent sites – especially sites that invest time and skill to cover categories in detail, writes Don Marti, VP of ecosystem innovation at CafeMedia.
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. TikTok TV Last week, TikTok announced a new comedy docuseries you’ll have to pay to watch. Wait, what? It was only a matter of time before TikTok launched its subscription show. TikTok, which prefers not to be called a social media platform, thank you […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. TV Spree “When it’s time to unwind and watch TV, I always sit down with my two must-haves: my favorite snack and my smartphone,” Google TV product manager Hanwook Kim writes in a Google blog post on Wednesday, announcing a new iOS app that […]
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Advertising Amazon Amazon is a top-10 global ad business, and it’s been able to achieve that status without doing all the things that platforms typically do to butter up the guys with the budget (feting advertisers with open bars and hosting glitzy, star-studded events). […]
With FLEDGE origin trials just begun – they finally kicked off on March 31 after multiple delays – publishers and advertisers need to get up to speed. But how is FLEDGE different from other targeting-focused proposals within the Chrome Privacy Sandbox, what use cases does it support and – most importantly – is FLEDGE a viable and privacy-safe alternative to third-party cookies?
Google’s communications on the Topics API in the Chrome Privacy Sandbox suggest a broad, coarse-grained approach to targeting. But the limited information shared to date leaves many questions unanswered, writes Eric Schmitt, research director at Gartner.
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