After a prolonged snooze, investment and M&A dormancy in ad tech is perhaps finally at an end. After a steady drizzle of activity, a torrential downpour of consolidation poured upon the industry in June. In this article, ExchangeWire research lead [...]

On today’s news digest: Google’s Emissions Climb 48%; Merger Agreement Reached for Paramount Global; Privacy Sandbox Testing Finds 33% Decline in CPMs  Amid the AI boom, Google’s greenhouse gas emissions are rapidly rising. According to the tech titan’s latest Environmental Report, [...]

On today’s news digest: GroupM Teams Up with Tesco; IAB Tech Lab Releases Final Privacy Sandbox Analysis; TikTok Launches “Deals For You Days”  GroupM has announced a partnership with Tesco Media and Insight Platform. The media group’s partnership with one of [...]

Ad quality is essential to fostering trust and maintaining the integrity of the digital advertising ecosystem. Opera, dedicated to delivering safe high-quality experiences through its advertising platform Opera Ads, announces its renewed collaboration with GeoEdge, global leader in ad security. [...]

Adsquare, a leading Location Intelligence Platform, has announced a new partnership with billups, a global out-of-home (OOH) managed services agency helping advertisers and agencies strengthen media performance through a patented analytics and measurement platform. This collaboration equips billups' clients and [...]

On today’s news digest: Will Meta be Allowed to Train its AI Models on User Data?; UK Retailers Launch Biggest Ever Collective Action; California Protests Proposed AI Bill   Meta has been hit with 11 EU complaints over proposed changes which would [...]

In this interview, Rob McLaughlin, founder and CEO of AUDIENCES takes a look at the competitive advantage first-party data can provide, expanding on how both advertisers and publishers can capitalise on it. He also discusses how marketers can ensure they [...]

Cookie deprecation has once again been kicked down the road. So how are the industry preparing for the drawn-out demise? Is privacy still a priority? John Still asks an expert panel. So, cookie deprecation is no longer imminent. When Google announced [...]

On today’s news digest: Privacy Sandbox APIs Temporarily Unavailable; Sports Podcasts on Spotify See Growth of 74%; Amazon Unveils New Ad Tech Features  Last week, Privacy Sandbox’s APIs were temporarily unavailable due to a misconfiguration in the Chrome-facilitated testing setup. The [...]

Adlook, a next-generation brand growth platform, today (May 21st, 2024) announced Kuba Kossut as the company’s new chief executive officer. Kossut joined Adlook in early 2024 as the global vice president of market entry strategy – overseeing global development initiatives [...]