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Google’s latest layoffs are just the beginning

Google’s latest layoffs are just the beginning

“Thank you, our corporate overlords, for our new annual tradition.” If you had taken a peek last week at Memegen, Google’s irreverent internal meme board for employees, you’d have seen that quote with thousands of upvotes. Even during a particularly nasty week of tech layoffs, Google led the way by suddenly cutting over 1,000 people with barely any explanation. Since 12,000 people were axed a year ago, smaller layoffs have continued to roll through the sprawling conglomerate at a… Source link

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‘Dragging on for too long’: Ad execs sound off on the beginning of the end of third-party cookies in Google’s Chrome

‘Dragging on for too long’: Ad execs sound off on the beginning of the end of third-party cookies in Google’s Chrome

The countdown to a (third-party) cookieless Chrome has started. Google is disabling third-party cookies for 1% of its Chrome users worldwide, which will affect 32 million of its 3.22 billion international users of the browser. It’s a small step for Google, but a giant leap into the unknown for digital advertising. Finally, Google is pulling the trigger on the phase-out of cookies.  This process has been dragging on for too long and it is finally time to start. The sampled approach… Source link

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