Daily News Roundup

Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Split Decision The European Commission, the executive arm of the European Union, charged Google’s digital ad business with antitrust violations on Wednesday, CNBC reports. After a nearly two-year investigation, the commission found that Google’s end-to-end ad platform violates EU antitrust law. It pointed […]

Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Signal, Please TV may not rely on third-party cookies, but that doesn’t mean the television industry isn’t feeling the impact of signal loss. The phaseout of third-party cookies is having a “trickle-down effect” on the TV world, says Lauren Fisher of Advertiser Perceptions, […]

Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. A Flurry Of Activity Will retail media ever flourish beyond garden walls? On Monday, Snowflake inked a partnership with Affinity Solutions, a company that sells purchase data for targeted advertising, so advertisers can access this data directly through Snowflake’s platform. Until now, Snowflake clients […]

Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Inside Track How can I track you? Let me count the … hundreds of thousands of ways. The Markup analyzed a spreadsheet linked to a public page on Microsoft-owned Xandr’s website, and it was quite the trove of audience data. The spreadsheet contains […]

Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Detective Work A pox on the ad tech tax. Google is promoting a new tool in its tech suite to help publishers and buyers track the hidden fees getting sucked up by middlemen in the bid stream. Google initially launched its tool, Confirming […]

Around nine months ago, European department store chain El Corte Inglés started using a customer data platform to do more – and better – with its first-party data.

Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Two Become One Viant may buy MediaMath, knitting together the pair of well-known DSPs, Digiday reports. MediaMath is an OG player that sprang up back in 2007 and was once valued at $1 billion. But it’s been on the market for a long […]

Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Rise (And Fall) Of The Machines CNET made waves in January when it started publishing articles that were completely generated by AI.  But the publisher is already rethinking how it’s using AI to write content after some early missteps, The Verge reports. Half […]

Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Buy Me Maybe Could Experian acquire LiveRamp? Rumors abound, Digiday reports. LiveRamp is the data onboarding company behind the deterministic alternative ID option RampID. Whispers of a LiveRamp sale started late last year when its stock price plummeted alongside that of many other ad […]

Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Searching Elsewhere “Google” has become a verb that’s synonymous with “search.” But Google isn’t the only place to go to find content and products.  Google’s own internal research shows that 40% of young people use platforms like Instagram and TikTok as a de […]