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Google’s Fingerprinting Update Might Trigger The Next Battle For Digital Privacy

In much the same way as Google decided not to kill off third-party cookies in Chrome, the company’s recent announcement of a more relaxed stance on fingerprinting has certainly raised some eyebrows. With the ad policy update, which came into force in February, Google has adopted a more lenient approach to how advertisers, vendors and

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Why Substack offers creators money to transfer their audience to its platform

As major platforms tighten their grip on attention within their walled gardens, leaving individual creators out in the cold, Substack is taking the opposite approach. According to one of its co-founders, the platform isn’t just invested in keeping creators on its turf — it’s rooting for their success beyond it. “We’re trying to build a

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Media Buying Briefing: Overheard at Digiday’s Media Buying Summit

It always helps to know you’re not alone in the challenges that you face — professionally, personally or otherwise.  Which is why, at Digiday’s numerous summits over the course of the year, our Town Halls are immensely popular with attendees.  So it was with the recent Digiday Media Buying Summit, held in Nashville March 12-14,

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Episode 3 From baby to bias: The hidden struggles of moms returning to work

Subscribe: Apple Podcasts • Spotify Returning to work after maternity leave should be a transition, not a battle — but for many women, it’s anything but smooth. In this episode of our limited edition podcast Mom’s at Work, we explore the struggles of working mothers re-entering the workplace, especially in hostile or unsupportive environments. From

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How publishers are now approaching curation with a calculated embrace

By now, publishers’ skepticism toward curation is less a hot take, more a hard truth. The same old story of middlemen, murky margins and the nagging sense that someone else is getting rich off their inventory. But justified cynicism doesn’t pay the bills. Related Insights WTF Series WTF is ad tech curation? Read More So

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Traffic referrals from Threads surge for some publishers this year

“Social as an audience driver is back.” That’s what Josh Awtry, svp of audience development at Newsweek, told Digiday after last Wednesday, when the publisher saw the most social referral traffic to its site on a single day in five years. Newsweek’s social referrals from all platforms are up almost 10 times compared to the

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