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Google’s cookie pivot leaves 88% of industry in uncertainty: IAB

Martech

Google’s pivot on deprecating third-party cookies has caused uncertainty in the digital advertising industry. The move has sparked speculation about the future of privacy-focused advertising and the impact on businesses that have been preparing for a cookieless future. Drawing parallels: Google and Apple’s iOS 14.5+

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Exclusive: Yahoo’s ID Testing Lets Advertisers Compare Campaigns Without Cookies

Adweek

Yahoo is helping ad buyers get ready for cookie decline. The company is letting buyers compare campaigns running with third-party cookies and identifiers against those running without, days after Google finally deprecated third-party cookies for 1% of Chrome users.

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How Dotdash Meredith Helps Advertisers Convert From Cookies to Contextual

Adweek

For those advertisers not yet willing to quit third-party cookies, Dotdash Meredith lets the advertiser see it outperform other solutions. Publisher Dotdash Meredith is now using its contextual solution, D/Cipher, in more than 30% of its direct ad buys less than one year after launching the product, according to CEO Neil Vogel.

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What’s next for Google’s third-party cookie saga?

Martech

Google’s decision to leave third-party cookies up to the user was the latest twist in a long saga for the online advertising industry. And there’s plenty of online advertising being done without third-party cookies, which were previously removed from other browsers and platforms. But it won’t be the last.

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Mixed reactions from ad ecosystem to Google keeping cookies

Martech

After years of back and forth between Google and regulatory bodies, the news finally came that Google is scrapping plans to kill third-party cookies in Chrome. Unsurprisingly, participants in the advertising ecosystem had a lot to say about that. Many see it as good news for advertisers, while some have mixed feelings.

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One way or another, cookies are going away

Martech

” That was Amit Kotecha, CMO at digital advertising , audience insights and measurement platform Quantcast, talking to us back in May of this year. It announced that it would not deprecate cookies on the Chrome browser but let individual users decide whether to permit them or not. Google finally broke the stalemate.

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Why your marketing strategy should still be cookie-less despite Google’s shift

Martech

For years, this meant relying on third-party data, mainly cookies, as the backbone of brand connection strategies. In 2020, privacy concerns prompted Google to plan to remove cookies in Chrome with a deadline that was continually moved back, regularly sending panic waves through the marketing world.

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