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The Big Story: The Signals, They Are A-Changin’

Building a path forward in digital advertising requires finding new signals – and making sure they don’t flicker. Fingerprinting, for example, has long been a popular way to triangulate a user’s identity, even without a device ID or third-party cookie. But it’s fallen very much out of favor. In the lead-up to Apple’s Worldwide Developer… Continue reading »

by Sarah Sluis // June 10th, 2022 //
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Senators Fight Over A Consumer’s Right To Sue Businesses; Will Apple End Fingerprinting?

Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. So Sue Me One of the myriad sticking points standing in the way of a US federal privacy law is the question of whether people will be able to sue tech companies in open court. Terms of service often stipulate that signatories give… Continue reading »

by AdExchanger // June 3rd, 2022 //
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Mobile Attribution’s Next Phase, With Adjust CEO Simon Dussart

Probabilistic attribution is just a “stopgap,” says Simon “Bobby” Dussart, newly appointed CEO of AppLovin-owned mobile measurement and attribution company Adjust. Depending on who you ask, “probabilistic” could simply be a synonym for “fingerprinting,” but there is a distinction between them, Dussart says on this week’s episode of AdExchanger Talks. Fingerprinting is explicitly verboten under… Continue reading »

by Allison Schiff // May 24th, 2022 //
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Paul Müller, CEO & co-founder, Adjust
Adjust’s CEO On Rolling With Platform Privacy Changes And Staying Neutral Under AppLovin

The recent bonanza of mobile M&A has more to do with the maturity of the market than it does with any defensive measures related to Apple’s new privacy features, according to Paul Müller, CEO and co-founder of mobile measurement company Adjust. Müller knows a little something about M&A. He sold his company for roughly $1… Continue reading »

by Allison Schiff // December 3rd, 2021 //
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Allison Schiff, senior editor, AdExchanger
Apple Hasn’t Cracked Down On Fingerprinting On IOS 14 Yet, But That Other Shoe Is Gonna Drop

“Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Allison Schiff, senior editor at AdExchanger. It’s part of a series of perspectives from AdExchanger’s editorial team. Apple hasn’t been transparent about much to do with its new privacy framework for… Continue reading »

by Allison Schiff // June 2nd, 2021 //
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Attribution Players Risk Apple’s Wrath During ATT ‘Grace Period’; MDC-Stagwell Merger Hits Snag

Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Grace (Period) Under Fire Everyone knows that fingerprinting on iOS 14 is about as kosher as a strip of bacon on a piece of gefilte fish … right? Although Apple’s AppTrackingTransparency framework explicitly prohibits the use of fingerprinting, some of the largest mobile measurement… Continue reading »

by AdExchanger // May 28th, 2021 //
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Mike Brooks, SVP of revenue, WeatherBug
Meet The Four Horsemen Of Mobile’s Answer To The Cookiepocalypse

“Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media.  Today’s column is written by Mike Brooks, SVP of revenue at WeatherBug. In a few weeks, the first of several monolithic industry dominos is set to fall when Apple begins enforcing its AppTrackingTransparency framework on… Continue reading »

by AdExchanger // February 25th, 2021 //
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When Cookies Go Away, Is There Life Beyond The Login?

“The Sell Sider” is a column written for the sell side of the digital media community. Today’s column is written by Mathieu Roche, CEO of ID5. The post-cookie identity debate is often presented as follows: users who authenticate themselves and provide their email address can be identified over time and across sites; all others are… Continue reading »

by AdExchanger // February 24th, 2021 //
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Limits On Targeting Hurt Revenue – Just Look At Twitter’s Unfortunate Q3 Earnings

Twitter’s stock fell like a lead balloon Thursday morning – down as much as 20% in pre-market trading – after reporting an anemic third quarter. According to Twitter, revenue took a hit in Q3 thanks to a bit of seasonality in July and August and a few ad product-related “bugs” that it’s working to fix.… Continue reading »

by Allison Schiff // October 24th, 2019 //
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Firefox Tool Shows Users How Much They’re Being Tracked

Transparency, notice and choice are good for privacy, right? Not if people are overloaded with too much information, according to Firefox, which released a Ghostery-like tool on Tuesday as part of Firefox 70 that shows users how many trackers are tracking them. Overdoing it on transparency actually creates opacity that puts the onus on users… Continue reading »

by Allison Schiff // October 22nd, 2019 //
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