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Google, Apple Ties Are Target of Advertisers’ U.K. Complaint

Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg Google and Apple Inc.’s “symbiotic relationship” should get scrutiny from the U.K.’s antitrust regulator, a group of online advertisers said. Marketers for an Open Web said it has asked the Competition and Markets Authority to look at concerns that the… Source link

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Google Answers Advertisers Burning Questions About FLoC

We now know Google will not build out alternative identifiers to track individuals as they browse the web. While Google’s March 3 announcement may not have come as a huge surprise, it did raise a lot of questions with advertisers as to what features they would lose and what future targeting options might look like. Ginny Marvin, Google’s Ads Product Liaison, was gracious enough to answer some of those burning questions for us.  It seems like there’s a lot of confusion around the Privacy… Source link

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Texas tacks advertisers’ ‘cookie’ fight onto Google antitrust suit

An antitrust pile-on: Tuesday’s expanded complaint adds to Google’s antitrust struggles. The search giant faces three major antitrust suits from the Justice Department and state attorneys general targeting its core search and advertising businesses, as well as efforts in Congress to amend the antitrust law to better address online platforms and questions about an earlier antitrust probe during the Obama administration. C is for Cookies: Google said early last year that it would phase… Source link

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Google’s User-Tracking Crackdown Has Advertisers Bracing for Change

A move by Google to rein in tracking of web users drew mixed reviews in the ad world, with some executives expressing cautious optimism the change will be good for consumers and others worrying it will increase the tech giant’s industry stranglehold. The Alphabet Inc. GOOG -2.37% company announced Wednesday that its ad tools would no longer support individual tracking of users across websites starting in 2022. Taken with a similar… Source link

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Google unwittingly allowed advertisers to discriminate against nonbinary people

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Google’s Q4 Ad Rev Soars As Advertisers Return

When we last checked in with Google for its quarterly earnings in Q3, it was printing money. And in Q4, it printed some more – because advertisers are coming back. Read the release. Google’s 2020 Q4 revenues hit $56.9 billion led by YouTube and its search business. That figure is up 23% YoY from $46.1 billion. In total, Google’s Q4 advertising business generated $46.2 billion, up 22% YoY from $37.9 billion. Search generated $31.9 billion in Q4 2020, up 17% YoY from $27.2… Source link

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What Google’s Antitrust Hearing Means for Advertisers

Big Tech is taking a field trip to D.C. to hang out with the House Judiciary subcommittee on antitrust…sometime soon. As of now, the hearing is scheduled for Monday—but reports of a potential postponement broke last night. Why it matters: Google/Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai will be there to answer questions about Google’s digital ad dominance, the disruption of which could reshape the advertising landscape. I Googled the TL;DR Just kidding, I actually read Morning Brew writer Eliza… Source link

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