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Google’s Cookie-less Future Is Probably Not Happening

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Google, which has been asserting since 2020 that it would stop passing third-party cookies in the Chrome browser, is planning to abandon that course. In a blog post published today, the tech giant said that given the amount of work it would take to move away from cookies, and the amount of impact it would.

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Google Won’t Kill the Cookie. Here Are the Winners and Losers

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Google's announcement Monday that it won't kill the third-party cookie in Chrome rocked the ad industry. Certainly, marketers no longer have to wring their hands over how their digital ads will perform without cookies to power targeting.

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Google Delays Cookie Deprecation For The Third Time

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Pack away those tired cookie crumbling metaphors until 2025, as Google has once again delayed the death of the third-party tracking cookie in its Chrome browser. This is the third reprieve Google has given cookies since it first promised to phase them out in 2020. The next year, it pushed the date back to 2023,

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Some Cookieless Alternatives … Still Use Cookies

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Brands are facing some pressure to test alternatives for targeting and measuring audiences once third-party cookies on Chrome disappear, scheduled for the end of this year. The use.

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

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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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The Latest CMA Report Brings New Privacy Concerns to Google’s Cookie Deprecation Plans

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When Google said this week it will delay the deprecation of third-party cookies in Chrome for the third time, it cited the need to give the U.K.-based based Competition and Markets Authority sufficient time to review the cookie-replacement tools it's developing.

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Even If Third-Party Cookies Had Vanished, We Would Have Been OK 

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The continually delayed--and now completely dead--deprecation of third-party cookies in Chrome is a perfect example of the advertising. In an industry that moves as fast as digital advertising, marketers are understandably on guard for policy and technology shifts that could upend their status quo--not to mention their ROI.

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