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Much as contextual targeting is experiencing a rebirth due to the arrival of the General Data Protection Regulation, ad-buyer demand for programmatic guaranteed deals is also increasing for some publishers. This method of ad buying, in which an advertiser can...
There’s a lot of talk about the much-needed ad tech consolidation, and nowhere is that more visible than at the Cannes Lions festival. Last year, some 20 ad tech companies dominated the festival’s harbor. This year’s ad tech flotilla has...
The arrival of the General Data Protection Regulation’s enforcement May 25 has hurled the digital media and advertising industries into a tailspin. Since the early hours of May 25, ad exchanges have seen European ad demand volumes plummet between 25...
“PLEASE don’t leave us.” From the dozens of e-mails in people’s inboxes, begging them to give their consent to be sent further messages, you could deduce that the senders of newsletters and the like are hardest hit by the European...
World Federation of Advertisers’ members including Procter & Gamble, Unilever, Mastercard and Diageo issue a bugle call for all players of the complex adtech ecosystem – ad-tech companies, agencies, publishers and platforms – to work with advertisers in an effort...
GDPR Opens A New, Better Chapter For Digital Marketing The single most significant regulation in the history of digital advertising, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), comes into force next week. While often portrayed as a burden for digital advertising,...
For publishers, complying with the impending General Data Protection Regulation and the eventual ePrivacy law continues to involve a series of trust falls — too many for publishers’ comfort. On April 25 — a month before GDPR takes effect —...
In The Big Short , investor Michael Burry says “One hallmark of mania is the rapid rise in the incidence and complexity of fraud.” (Burry shorted the mania- and fraud-filled subprime mortgage market and made a mint in the process.)...
Klout bows out. Klout, the tech pioneer that measured people’s social media star power, is shutting down after losing influence in an industry over which it once claimed to be the arbiter of influence. The company invented the “Klout Score,”...
Google’s latest General Data Protection Regulation update has unsettled publishers and independent ad tech vendors. Last week, the tech platform confirmed it’s limiting how many ad tech vendors publishers can get user consent for, should they choose to use Google’s...
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