Posts filed under: Ad Fraud

  • GroupM: Marketers Ignore AI At Their Peril; Ad Fraud On The Wane
Original Article: www.mediapost.com GroupM has released its annual Interaction report that outlines what the firm sees at the state of digital marketing and key issues and trends facing marketers during the coming year. The report, authored by Global Chief Digital...
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  • P&G to review all agency contracts in crack down on digital marketing
Original Article: www.adnews.com.au Marc Pritchard Procter & Gamble will review all of its agency contracts in 2017, vowing to put an end to “murky” and “fraudulent” practices within the industry and crack down on rip-offs related to digital marketing. The...
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  • Everyone is Responsible for Sharing the Burden of Fraud: Q&A with GroupM & Forensiq
Original Article: www.exchangewire.com With so much industry conversation around ad fraud, brand safety, viewability, and ad blocking, it can be difficult to know where one ends and another begins and whether the combined efforts in tackling them are truly making...
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  • P&G to review all agency contracts in 2017 in four-step plan to bring transparency to media supply chain
Original Article: www.thedrum.com Procter & Gamble’s (P&G) top marketer Marc Pritchard has revealed that it will review all of its agency contracts in 2017 in a bid to bring transparency to the “murky at best, criminal at worst” media supply...
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Original Article: www.campaignasia.com Google’s policies were largely expanded to protect users from misleading and predatory offers, explained Scott Spencer, Google’s global director of product management for sustainable ads, in a video conference. Google declined to share the percentage bad ads...
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  • Stopping The Next Methbot Requires New Rules For Fighting Fraud
Original Article: adexchanger.com “ 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 Michael Greene, vice president of product strategy at AudienceScience ....
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  • Criminals phish credit card numbers with 'Twitter verification' scam
Original Article: rethinkresearch.biz Debates around viewability and ad fraud continue to plague the digital advertising space in 2017, but thanks to data and technology improvements seen over the past few years, viewability metrics are bringing some order back to the...
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  • Does the uncovering of Methbot fraud spotlight a glitch in the industry’s ability to self-govern?
Original Article: www.emarketer.com Ad quality issues, such as fraud and viewability, have been the plight of the digital advertising industry for some time. But the 2016 US presidential election cycle unearthed another threat to quality: fake news. Marc Goldberg, CEO...
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  • ConsenSys CutsDeal Blockchain withadChain For Digital Advertising
Original Article: www.the-blockchain.com Adchain , an Ethereum-based blockchain technology tailored for the online advertising industry, has partnered with ConsenSys , a blockchain venture studio building decentralized applications focused on the Ethereum platform, to develop an industry-first blockchain solution tailored for...
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  • Digital advertising: “We need to clean up our act of how ads are served,” says Unruly’s Vijay Kunduri
Original Article: www.financialexpress.com Digital advertising is the buzzword with brands and ad tech platforms building various performance metrics to engage customers through video ads and target purchase intent. With India being a key growth market in this space, it didn’t...
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