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  • TL;DR But Digital Marketing Has The Info; What’s ChatGPT Say?

    Marketing zippers is harder than you think; What should the new SEO be called? And TV-era consumer brands are all-in on influencers.

  • Christopher Mufarrige, director, FTC Bureau of Consumer Protection

    The FTC’s New Consumer Protection Chief Plans To Be Objective About Targeted Advertising

    Using pejorative labels, like “surveillance advertising,” does “nothing to help us understand the practice,” says Christopher Mufarrige, the newly appointed director of the FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection.

  • Retail Media’s Stack Adapts; Why Creators Create More For YouTube

    Lyft is expanding its retail media business by decoupling its first-party data from its media. Plus, how will an economic downturn play out for influencers? 

  • Eric Haggstrom, VP, business intelligence, Advertiser Perceptions

    What A Second Trump Presidency Means For Media And Advertiser Investment

    As we move into 2025 and beyond, there are a few areas where President-elect Donald Trump’s policy proposals will directly affect the advertising industry, writes Eric Haggstrom of Advertiser Perceptions.

  • Snap Permanently Bans Trump's Account; IAS Acquires Amino Payments

    Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Oh Snap! As crazy as it might be to imagine President Trump on Snapchat (although has anything about his four years in office made sense?) Donald does indeed have an account – with about 1.9 million subscribers – but not for long. Business Insider […]

  • YouTube Suspends Trump's Account; Google Pauses Political Ads (Again)

    Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Canceling The Don The bans and account suspensions just keep on coming for President Trump. On Tuesday, YouTube said that it has suspended his channel for at least a week, The New York Times reports. YouTube, which has typically been fairly slow to crack […]

  • UK Antitrust Probe Targets Chrome Privacy Sandbox; Comscore Nabs Strategic Investment

    Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Built On Sand? The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is launching an investigation into Google’s plan to phase out third-party cookies in Chrome, CNBC reports. The CMA says it’s received several complaints about how Google’s Privacy Sandbox proposals will impact competition. One of […]

  • Advertisers Pause Spend Amid DC Chaos; Facebook Bans Trump

    Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Stepping Back So … 2021 is off to a great start. After pro-Trump mobs stormed the US Capitol on Wednesday, advertisers are pulling their paid social advertising and reevaluating their overall ad spend, Digiday reports. Some advertisers paused their paid social just as DC’s […]

  • Walmart Sells Retail Footprint In Japan; Zeotap Snags $18.5 Million

    Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Betting On Ecom Sayonara, retail. Walmart is selling the Tokyo-based chain Seiyu after previously unloading its operations in the United Kingdom and Argentina. As The Wall Street Journal reports, the retail giant threw in the proverbial towel after 18 years in Japan, selling most […]

  • WarnerMedia Cuts 1,000 Jobs; Execs Cut Their Martech Spending

    Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. WarningMedia After a second spate of layoffs at WarnerMedia on Tuesday, which hit between 5% to 7% of its 25,000 employees, CEO Jason Kilar addressed the company’s future during a town hall meeting. As per Business Insider, Kilar said that the “painful” cuts were […]

  • Biden Can’t Change US Media’s Toxicity; MediaMath, Merkle Partner For Cookieless ID Solution

    Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. It’s All About Trust The political and cultural divide in the United States was starkly visible during the 2020 election – especially as the results rolled in last week. President-elect Joe Biden has pledged to be a “healer in chief.” But as Campaign US […]

  • Twitch, Reddit Join Trump Crackdown; Free Retail Listings Come To Google Search

    Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. No Hate Twitch and Reddit have joined Twitter and other social platforms in cracking down on President Trump for hate speech. Twitch temporarily banned Trump’s account for violating its hateful conduct policy. The first incident was via a re-broadcasted clip from 2016 in which […]

  • Free Reach, Fact-Checking And Platform Responsibility

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Joshua Lowcock, chief digital and global brand safety officer at UM Worldwide. Twitter’s decision to flag one of President Trump’s tweets with a fact-check has set a precedent for how social media […]

  • Snap To Stop Promoting Trump’s Account; A Steady March Of Google-Focused Agencies

    Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Social Media Vs. Trump Snapchat is the latest social media network to enforce policies that restrain President Trump’s inflammatory rhetoric. The company said it will no longer promote Trump’s account on the Snapchat Discover feed due to comments he made that could incite violence […]

  • SXSW Canceled; Grindr Sold For $608.5M

    Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. SXSW Canceled Add SXSW to the spate of festivals, conferences and gatherings canceled due to COVID-19 fears. SXSW was scheduled to start next Friday, but festival organizers pulled the plug following public pressure and a host of companies – including Netflix and Amazon – […]