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First-Party vs. Third-Party Cookies: What Marketers Need to Know

Smart-Hub

Even though many marketers still leverage third-party trackers for effective advertising, more and more browsers are blocking them by default or preparing to do so. Therefore, while first-party cookies are still widely used, advertisers need to find alternative ways to target their audiences. What Are First-Party Cookies?

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

Clearcode

Key Points Web cookies are a storage mechanism in web browsers that are used to store data. There are generally two types of cookies: first-party and third-party cookies. First-party cookies are created by the domain (aka website) the user is currently visiting. ad.doubleclick.net).

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Why we care about adtech: The complete guide

Martech

This can link the brand’s existing customer data, third-party data, and ad platform user data to create a people-centric strategy for advertising. The retargeting and engagement potential of such a combination can transform campaigns. ” So, what happens in the absence of third-party cookies? First-party cookies.

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User ID Module is a New Hero in the Cookieless Era

Adtelligent

The audience targeting and retargeting will be unworkable. Frequency capping based on third-party cookies will be unavailable. Privacy regulations like GDPR and CCPA drive the decision to get rid of third-party cookies. And, first-party cookies remain the fundamental assets.

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Google Privacy Sandbox: What Does It Mean for the Future of Targeted Ads?

Single Grain

Privacy concerns have led to the introduction of new data privacy legislation, such as the General Data Protection Regulation ( GDPR ) laws in Europe and the UK. However, as with all after-the-fact legislation, GDPR is based on the technology at the time. Learn More: The Email Marketer’s 4-Step Guide to GDPR Compliance.

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Understanding Google’s Third-Party Cookies Phase-Out Extension

Single Grain

These cookies are commonly used for advertising and tracking purposes, allowing advertisers to track user behavior across multiple websites. These cookies enable features like retargeting ads and personalized marketing, but have raised concerns regarding privacy and data protection.

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6 Alternatives to Third-Party Cookies and Mobile IDs in AdTech

Clearcode

Both IDs in third-party cookies and mobile IDs are used to identify individuals as they visit different websites and mobile apps. It’s important to note that there are two main types of cookies: First-party cookies and third-party cookies. 2018: The EU’s GDPR goes into force on May 25, 2018.

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