Amazon Loses Round In Facial Recognition Battle With Teen Gamer

A judge has recommended that an online gamer be allowed to proceed with a lawsuit accusing Amazon of violating an Illinois biometric privacy law by providing cloud services to Take-Two Interactive,
which allegedly invites users to upload photos of their faces in order to create avatars.

Why data collaboration has become a travel marketing imperative

Arianna Prochak, sales director, Adstra

Heading into the summer travel season, successful travel marketers are focusing on the role of personalization — as always, an essential element of the overall consumer experience. 

Like many people, travelers want to be recognized by the brands they engage with and expect deeper personalization throughout the customer journey, from booking to experience to check-out. If travel brands can meet these expectations, they are more likely to increase loyalty and drive customer acquisition.

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Dunkin’ Parent Company Runs On Ad Tech Consolidation

What do doughnuts and TV commercials have in common? Too much of either can be a bad thing. Brands trying to capitalize on streaming have to do more than just shift budgets around. They also need to tackle the pain points that come with digital ad buying – especially ad repetition. That’s why Inspire Brands, […]

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ADT Taps Horizon Next: Eyes Younger, Digital First Targets

The 150-year-old home and small business security brand cited the agency’s Blu data insights and targeting platform as a key reason for naming Horizon Next.

Moving Away From MTA And Toward A Better Model Of TV Measurement

The advertising industry’s shift from last-click attribution to multi-touch attribution (MTA) initially promised a deeper understanding of marketing effectiveness. However, limitations like signal loss and the ineffectiveness of non-clickable media like TV have emerged. Even with standardized identifiers like cookies and MAIDs (mobile advertising IDs), MTA remains challenging. As a result, many have reverted to […]

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Flour Power: NatGeo Docuseries Is A ‘Bread’ Winner

In the NatGeo docuseries “World Eats Bread,” we meet bread bakers who share their baking backstories and provide proof of their passion for le bon pain.

CTV, Streaming Ad Experiences Face Ongoing Issues: FreeWheel

A study by FreeWheel found 71% of viewers are bothered by “unnatural ad breaks,” which can drive a 14% decline in brand recall. Buffering and latency troubles 78% of viewers, and can impact the
quality of programs, ads, and brands.

Forget ROAS? The New Retail Metrics Game

Hey Readers, Welcome back to the AdExchanger Commerce Media Newsletter. Thanks for reading! This week, we’re examining the challenges involving online ad metrics. Which are, for the most part, relics of a bygone age. Take last-touch attribution or when a passing glance at half an ad gets rubber-stamped as viewable. And don’t get me started […]

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Can We SKAN Ahead Real Quick?; Google Has It Out For Agencies

Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. SKAN 4 On The Floor Apple’s AppTrackingTransparency framework broke mobile attribution and optimization. SKAdNetwork (SKAN) was supposed to be a viable measurement alternative, but has fallen short despite several updates, writes Eric Seufert at Mobile Dev Memo. Now it looks like the latest […]

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