Google Advanced Consent Mode Explained: Smarter Tracking for a Cookieless World Wisam Abdulaziz Sep 8, 2025 In a previous post, I explained how important it is to connect ad platforms to your CRM and leverage AI-driven smart bidding strategies. Most of the technologies that power this process rely on first-party cookies. But with privacy becoming … Continue reading Google Advanced Consent Mode Explained: Smarter Tracking for a Cookieless World
The consensus among marketers is that cookies are the past, and respecting consumer privacy is the future. Constantine von Hoffman on April 24, 2025 Marketers may not know what keeping third-party cookies in Chrome means for Google, but they know it is not a green light to return to old habits. The industry-wide shift … Continue reading As Google brings back cookies, marketers stick with privacy-first strategies
The tech giant reverses course on its long-planned depreciation of third-party cookies. Constantine von Hoffman on April 22, 2025 After years of threatening to remove third-party cookies, Google today announced that it is keeping them in Chrome. “We’ve made the decision to maintain our current approach to offering users third-party cookie choice in Chrome, … Continue reading Google is keeping cookies in Chrome
Google’s shock cookie shift complicates measurement, addressability and future planning for digital advertisers. Angelina Eng on October 4, 2024 Google’s pivot on deprecating third-party cookies has caused uncertainty in the digital advertising industry. Originally set for 2022, the plan faced multiple delays since its announcement in January 2020, leading to doubts about Google’s commitment. … Continue reading Google’s cookie pivot leaves 88% of industry in uncertainty: IAB
Third-party cookies will become less reliable and less common, but let’s not forget why they exist in the first place. Greg Krehbiel on August 30, 2024 Ever since Google threatened to eliminate third-party cookies, there’s been a steady drumbeat that websites should switch to first-party data, which, many say, is better anyways. While it’s … Continue reading It’s time to re-think our rejection of third-party cookies
Cookies or no cookies, first-party data is your competitive edge. Find out how to build a robust data strategy for the future. Sam Shennan on August 8, 2024 Data is not a new topic, but it is being revitalized since Google’s announcement that cookie deprecation is no longer in the pipeline. You might think … Continue reading Why first-party data still reigns even with Google keeping third-party cookies
In a surprise move, Google announced that Chrome users will have choices going forward that include the third-party cookie experience. More UPDATES. Kim Davis on July 23, 2024 Google said (September 14, 2024) it will not deprecate third-party cookies in the Chrome browser, an about face that left the advertising industry stunned. It will, … Continue reading Third-party cookies will not be deprecated from Chrome
Advertisers, Publishers Are Done Dunking Cookies by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, May 10, 2024 “Happenstance.” That’s how Quantcast CTO Peter Day described the UK Competition and Markets Authority’s dominance over Google’s roadmap to deprecate browser cookies. Looking up the word, happenstance, to define it correctly, is “a chance situation,” the description read. “I’m not … Continue reading Advertisers, Publishers Are Done Dunking Cookies
Tips for adapting and diversifying your marketing measurement techniques for sustained success in a cookieless future. David Walters on May 8, 2024 We are facing a pivotal moment in how we measure the impact and value of our marketing efforts, no matter how much the deprecation of third-party cookies on the Chrome browser is … Continue reading How to measure marketing’s value in the inevitable cookieless future
Practical insights for implementing consent seamlessly in your digital analytics strategy amid evolving privacy laws and user expectations. Alan K’necht on April 16, 2024 It’s important to start monitoring consent management as part of your digital analytics strategy. Apart from the EU, various privacy laws in the U.S., Canada, UK, Australia and other regions require … Continue reading Adopting consent-based analytics for long-term marketing success
