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Confiant Catches Cookie Fishing Scheme: The Bad Actors of Black Friday

Ad Monsters

Last year, Black Friday saw another big boom — cookie stuffing — marking a sharp increase in fraudulent ad impressions. Confiant found a cookie-stuffing campaign running across multiple programmatic ad platforms around Black Friday. What is Cookie Stuffing? Final Results DatalyMedia’s cookie fishing scheme was quite successful.

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The Demise of Third-Party Cookies in AdTech: Why Are They Being Phased Out?

Clearcode

At the center of this are third-party cookies and their demise in popular web browsers. In this article, we explain what third-party cookies are, how they work, how they are used in programmatic advertising, why they’re going away, and what the alternatives are. Table of Contents What Are Third-Party Cookies?

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34. Andrew Casale – from Casale Media to Index Exchange

Paleo AdTech

Index itself was born in 2015 out of Casale Media, an ad network that Casale founded as a teenager around the turn of the millennium with some help from his father, an electrical engineer. Andrew became its majordomo in 2015 and has remained in charge since, during a period of prolific change in the industry.

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Lotame launches first-party data accelerator

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Squeezing every last drop of value out of first-party data will become increasingly important in a post-cookie world. Raab in 2015, which stands for the splice of marketing, advertising, and technology. The announcement came on the first day of the IAB’s Annual Leadership Meeting in Florida. Why we care.

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34. Andrew Casale – from Casale Media to Index Exchange

Paleo AdTech

Index itself was born in 2015 out of Casale Media, an ad network that Casale founded as a teenager around the turn of the millennium with some help from his father, an electrical engineer. Andrew became its majordomo in 2015 and has remained in charge since, during a period of prolific change in the industry.

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51. Wes Nichols – measuring the impact of MarketShare

Paleo AdTech

Wes was the co-founder with Jon Vein of the marketing and media analytics platform MarketShare, founded in 2006 and sold to Neustar in 2015 for a reported $450 million. Wes Nichols (in pink) and Jon Vein, co-founders, frollicking at Cannes in 2015. Wes is currently a Partner at March Capital, based in L.A., How did MarketShare work?

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51. Wes Nichols – measuring the impact of MarketShare

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Wes was the co-founder with Jon Vein of the marketing and media analytics platform MarketShare Partners, founded in 2006 and sold to Neustar in 2015 for a reported $450 million. Wes Nichols (in pink) and Jon Vein, co-founders, frollicking at Cannes in 2015. Wes is currently a Partner at March Capital, based in L.A.,

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