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Johnny Ryan testifies before Congress in May 2019.
Johnny Ryan Exits Brave With Plans To Push Hard For GDPR Enforcement

Johnny Ryan, a professional thorn in the side of big tech and ad tech, left browser company Brave this week to go nuclear on data rights. He’s now a senior fellow at Open Markets Institute, a think tank focused on antitrust issues, and a senior fellow at the Irish Council for Civil Liberties, a Dublin-based... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // August 7th, 2020 //
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Industry Shrugs As Google Announces Plans To Restrict Contextual Data

Beginning in February, Google will no longer include contextual content categories – content identifiers such as “sports,” “news” or “weather” – in bid requests to ad buyers, the company said Thursday. Google cited privacy concerns as the reason for the change, since contextual categories exposed in a bid request can be appended to individual profiles,... Continue reading »
by James Hercher // November 14th, 2019 //
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If You’re Using A Blacklist, It’s ‘Dead’ Certain You Blocked This Article

This article is sponsored by Oracle Data Cloud. The digital world can be a scary place, so it’s no wonder that brands and agencies are clamoring to find solutions that protect brand equity without sacrificing the scale advertisers need to stay top of mind for consumers. In doing so, many are relying on stringent keyword... Continue reading »
by AdExchanger Content Studio // October 15th, 2019 //
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GumGum Grows Leadership Team, As Industry Focuses On Contextual Ad Tech

GumGum, the image recognition tech startup, announced two C-level appointments on Monday as the company sharpens its focus on contextual advertising technology. Patrick Gildea, the former CFO of Gracenote, has joined GumGum as financial chief, and Ben Plomion was promoted to chief growth officer. Ad tech companies have seized on contextual targeting largely because audience... Continue reading »
by James Hercher // August 12th, 2019 //
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PE Backers And Sizmek Vets Take Over Peer39, Sizmek’s Contextual Data Biz

The Sizmek bankruptcy auction officially closed on Thursday with the announcement that Peer39, the company’s contextual targeting unit, was sold to the private equity firm O3 Industries for $18 million. The Trade Desk and Zefr, a contextual targeting company primarily for YouTube, also submitted bids for the final Peer39 auction last week, according to sources... Continue reading »
by James Hercher // August 2nd, 2019 //
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Glispa Takes The Wraps Off Its Native Solution

When it comes to native, Zalora cares about context. The Singapore-based online fashion retailer, whose app has been downloaded more than 5 million times since 2014, has been working with German mobile marketing company glispa to integrate native placements into its app experience. Glispa, which started life as a user-acquisition and engagement network, has been plugging... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // July 15th, 2015 //
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French Video Platform Mediabong Snags $5 Million In Series B

Mediabong has designs on the US. The Paris-based video platform, which revealed a $5 million Series B round on Wednesday, plans to use the bulk of its funding to beef up operations out of its nascent New York office, where the headcount is slated to increase from two to around 10 sales and business development people... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // May 13th, 2015 //
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Better Kid-Safe Than Sorry: SuperAwesome Partners With Bee7 On Mobile Ad Network For Kids

Kids – they love apps, they’re highly engaged, they’ve got no money and you’re not allowed to collect their data. But targeting and mobile monetization aren’t an impossible dream for kid content developers and publishers, said Dylan Collins, CEO of SuperAwesome, a UK-based ad network specifically designed with COPPA compliance in mind. On Wednesday, the 2-year-old... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // April 1st, 2015 //
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Vibrant Brings On Ex-AOL-er Iler As Its First CTO In Four Years

Vibrant Media has been trying to get marketers and publishers to think of it as more than an "in-text" contextual ad provider, placing more emphasis on video and photos. It’s been also making some key hires. The latest is Tom Iler, the former SVP and CIO at AOL Advertising. Read the release. (This post has... Continue reading »
by David Kaplan // August 1st, 2012 //
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Perfect Market Gets Funds; CEO Schoenfeld Talks Patents And Publishers

Traffic and content optimization company Perfect Market announced that it has raised an additional $9 million in funding led by Comcast Interactive Capital. CEO Julie Schoenfeld said in the release, “The substantial support we’ve received from investors to date affirms Perfect Market’s mission as we satisfy a gap in finding new monetization opportunities for leading... Continue reading »
by AdExchanger // January 19th, 2011 //
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