In today’s ExchangeWire news digest: Google begins FLoC testing; IAB releases buy-side tech specs for comment; and GroundTruth acquires Addy. Google begins FLoC testing Google has announced that its third-party cookie alternative for the Chrome browser, Federated Learning of Cohorts (FLoC), has [...]

ID5, the leading independent identity solution provider, announces a “series A” funding round of USD $6m (£4.4m). Alliance Entreprendre and Progress Ventures join existing lead investor 360 Capital Partners to support ID5 in growing its privacy-first identification service for the [...]

Adform, the only global, independent and fully integrated advertising platform built for modern marketing, shares its latest identity successes with global publishers, following the recent privacy announcement from Google.   The introduction of Adform’s ID Solution is generating fantastic results, with early-adopter [...]

IDG, the world’s leading media technology company, has selected LiveRamp® (NYSE: RAMP), the leading data connectivity platform, as its trusted partner to connect premium authenticated inventory with advertiser demand. As part of its strategy to offset third-party cookie deprecation, IDG [...]

Xandr have shared insight into its multi-faceted approach to identity solutions, to facilitate high-value transactions for buyers and sellers following the deprecation of third-party cookies and device IDs. Xandr is laying the groundwork for agnostic interoperability for identifiers, so its clients [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Google announce they will not support alternative IDs on Chrome once third-party cookies are terminated; Twitter publish their long-term goals, which include "at least" doubling their revenue by 2023; and Walmart add three new partners [...]

Lotame, the leading global provider of data enrichment solutions to drive customer insights and turn personas into addressable advertising, today announced findings from its “Beyond the Cookie: The Future of Advertising for Marketers and Publishers” research. Amongst other key findings, [...]

Dennis Publishing, one of the UK’s leading publishing houses, has today announced a strategic partnership with LiveRamp® (NYSE: RAMP), the leading data connectivity platform, to utilise its Authenticated Traffic Solution (ATS). ATS allows publishers to connect consented first-party user data with [...]

2020 turned out to be a year like no other, and that was no less the case in the world of ad tech. Triggered by Google's bombshell announcement that they would stop supporting third-party cookies on their Chrome browser by [...]

There are lots of startups emerging from Europe that are addressing measurement and targeting in a privacy-first world. Below I profile 17 European ad tech companies that will have a big 2021, and why you, dear readers, need to keep [...]