This Is What Happened When I Tried Using AdChoices (Spoiler: It Didn’t Work)
So, I tried using AdChoices to opt out of seeing an ad. But the experience didn’t go very well, to say the least.
So, I tried using AdChoices to opt out of seeing an ad. But the experience didn’t go very well, to say the least.
Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Cook Your Goose Apple shattered Q2 revenue records for practically all of its products when it reported earnings yesterday. And its services revenue, Apple’s fees from in-app sales and subscriptions, broke an all-time quarterly record – which is ridiculous, because the lazy summer months […]
Google is making it more difficult for advertisers to track users on Android – but, unlike Apple, it’s not going for the nuclear option. At least not yet. On Tuesday, Google alerted developers about its plan to completely obfuscate the Android advertising ID of users that choose to opt out of tracking and personalized advertising. Today, […]
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Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. To Facebook, Or Not To Facebook? Facebook has lost some advertisers since CEO Mark Zuckerberg refused to remove posts by President Trump that glorify violence. Agencies including Pearmill and Verasoni Worldwide are advising clients to suspend campaigns while protests continue, The New York Times […]
First, in legalese: The second set of modifications to the proposed regulations promulgated by the California attorney general’s office for the California Consumer Privacy Act was released late Wednesday afternoon. Now, in English: The third version of the AG’s draft regs just dropped and it’s time to get out your highlighters. This latest draft incorporates […]
Ad industry, you can get off your tenterhooks: Google is going to adopt the IAB Tech Lab’s technical specs for compliance with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). The specs, which create a US privacy string not dissimilar to the Transparency and Consent Framework (TCF) developed by IAB Europe in the run up to GDPR, […]
Self-reg is revving up in the lead-up to the CCPA effective date on Jan. 1. The Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) said Monday that it’s finalizing mechanisms that would allow consumers to opt out of the sale of their personal information as required by the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). The tools aren’t available to use […]
The bad news: Lawyers and chief privacy officers think it’s “impossible” to fully comply with certain aspects of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). The good news: Everyone’s pretty much in the same boat, and the California attorney general’s office (probably) isn’t looking to put companies that do their due diligence out of business, said […]