Advertisers Lose Billions Of Dollars To Ad Fraud

Each time a bot scrapes a web page to check a competitor’s price on merchandise, it triggers an ad impression that counts against the total ad impressions served on the retailer’s site if it has an ad
on the page.

What we know about illegal immigration from Mexico

There were 12.0 million immigrants from Mexico living in the United States in 2016, and fewer than half of them were in the country illegally.

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DuckDuckGo Is Shedding Its Black Sheep Status Thanks to Its Dedication to Privacy

DuckDuckGo, the “internet privacy company” that distinguishes itself among internet companies by not tracking users, is seeing significant growth in traffic thanks to increased consumer concern about privacy. The privacy-focused search engine, which says it empowers users to take control of their personal information online, ranks 13th on Comscore’s list of the 20 most popular…

Brands That Aren’t Experimenting With Voice Devices Will Miss Out on Early Adopter Benefits

If you watched the Super Bowl in 2016, you might recall the Amazon commercial depicting a party hosted by Alec Baldwin, who wowed guests by ordering a then-obscure cylinder-shaped object to help him create a festive ambiance. “Alexa, turn on the music,” he commanded. With that, voice emerged as an exciting new user interface, rife…

Squarespace’s Brand Refresh Was Inspired by the Energy, Movement and Grit of New York City

Squarespace is entering a new era. Today, the brand announced an updated logo, a new custom typeface and an eye towards movement in its design and marketing moving forward. The refresh, which was a little over six months in the making, began rolling out of the brand’s website over the weekend and will also roll…

The Merging of Retail and Entertainment Will Transform Both Industries

Ecommerce was once hailed as the future of retail, but at present, online retailers face growing amounts of competition due to low barriers of entry and high expectations for on-demand shopping. They are continually challenged with redefining their competitive advantage, which often means lowering prices, offering free shipping or exploring niche product markets. That is…

YouTube: Here’s How to Delete a Stories Post

YouTube recently expanded the availability of its YouTube Stories feature, which allows creators to share photos and videos to their channels that will be available to view within the YouTube mobile application for seven days. So far, the feature is only available to eligible creators with more than 10,000 subscribers. Our guide will show you…