Lighthouse

The majority of BuzzFeed’s ad deals – 65% –  now use its first-party data to target ads. And the publisher also provides data matching, insights and optimization powered by data from its 104 million monthly users. To make these data capabilities easier for advertisers to access, BuzzFeed is collecting them into one product, dubbed Lighthouse. […]

Six months ago, South China Morning Post decided to cut itself off from third-party data and switch to a first-party data platform. “We wanted to give the whole business – commercial and editorial – access to quality first-party insights that they could use across the whole business,” said Ian Hocking, VP of digital at South […]