Industry Defends Against FTC’s ‘Surveillance Advertising’ Claims
Yesterday, the FTC released a report criticizing top social media and video streaming companies for what it calls…
Breaking: The FTC Doesn’t Like Ads
Just use an ad-blocker, geez. The FTC has released a report criticizing top social media and streaming companies…
Pause Ads Now Widely Available on YouTube
Pause ads are getting an even bigger boost, thanks to YouTube. YouTube has confirmed it has expanded pause…
Kubient CEO Faces 20 Years for Securities Fraud
Sometimes, you have to fight fraud with… more fraud? Paul Roberts, the former CEO of Kubient, has pleaded…
Google Updates Privacy Sandbox Following Industry Feedback
Google has shared an update on new developments for Privacy Sandbox in a blog post published today. Amit…
What’s Happening at OpenWeb? Founder Refuses to Step Down
The Google antitrust lawsuit might be the third most interesting story in adtech this week. Seriously. (But worth…
Spotify Courts YouTube Creators, Eyes Video Ad Growth
Have you ever watched a video on Spotify? Well, the company is betting you will. Bloomberg reports that…
Viant Launches ChatGPT-Like AI Tool
Viant, the publicly-traded DSP, continues its AI push with today’s launch of ViantAI, announced via press release and…
Carbon Emissions Drop as USAA, Yahoo, and Scope3 Target MFAs
MFAs, begone. The Yahoo DSP team has published a blog post about its work with the USAA, a…
Tweet of the Week: Matt Barash Ponders the Mysteries of the “Open Web”
Welcome to our Tweet of the Week, where we spotlight insightful, thought-provoking, maybe even weird tweets from the…
InfoSum CEO Responds to Google’s Confidential Matching
Yesterday, Google announced the introduction of “confidential matching,” a new, security-focused way to connect an advertiser’s first-party data…
Innovid Launches All-in-One QR Code Suite for CTV Advertising
Long live QR codes. QR codes never say die. QR codes forever. Anyway, you get it. Innovid, which…