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An Overview Of Post-Cookie Collaboration Tools – And Their Shortcomings

AdExchanger

Ongoing cookie deprecation and signal loss have eliminated access to the IDs that have underpinned targeting and measurement in marketing. Safari and Firefox no longer support third-party cookies for ad targeting, and Apple’s Intelligent Tracking Prevention makes it hard to use mobile IDs.

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WTF is Google’s Protected Audience?

Digiday

Originally published on January 27, 2021, this article has been updated to include an explainer video and to reflect Google renaming FLEDGE to Protected Audience in April 2023. Despite Google’s commitment to finding a privacy-safe alternative to third-party cookies by 2022, the company is still only tinkering with cookie replacement concepts.

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Data and confused: The increasing complexity of digital ad targeting

Martech

As the business world struggles to understand the implications of the revolving news of the third-party cookie ban, digital ad targeting is growing more complex than ever. Google recently announced an extension of the third party cookie ban however the complexity and uncertainty remain. Data incentivization.

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WTF are seller-defined audiences?

Digiday

The IAB Tech Lab’s seller-defined audiences specification is one of many, many digital ad industry efforts to replace the third-party cookie with purportedly privacy-friendly alternatives. It’s effectively a cohort-based targeting method packaged with a nutrition label for the corresponding ad targeting data.

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Lytics adds cloud data connection feature to improve ad targeting

Martech

The tool will let marketers generate customer audiences using a SQL query editor to better connect their campaigns. It will allow them to activate advertising segments across many platforms, including Google Ads, LinkedIn Ads, and Amazon Ads. Snapshot: Customer Data Platforms. And these avenues are growing each day.

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Google May Have to Limit its Own First-Party Data Capabilities to Satisfy the CMA

VideoWeek

Following Google’s announcement last week that it is pushing back full deprecation of third-party cookies within its Chrome browser to 2025, the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has released its quarterly update on its scrutiny over Google’s Privacy Sandbox. But the CMA has been a big influence.

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Google’s FLEDGE rebrands as ‘Protected Audience API’ as the tech giant continues Privacy Sandbox trials

Digiday

Midway through last year, Google Chrome confirmed the second extension of its planned sunsetting of third-party cookies. It was a stay of execution prompted by a lack of popular industry support for some of Google’s proposed alternatives to ad targeting and tracking methods inside its dominant web browser Chrome without cookies.