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Google Prepares For Holidays With Smart Bidding, Local Campaign Features

Google Prepares For Holidays With Smart Bidding, Local Campaign Features by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, Yesterday Google has already begun to prepare marketers for the holidays, even though the biggest shopping days of the year — Black Friday and Cyber Monday — may be more than four months away. On Wednesday the company introduced several features. … Continue reading Google Prepares For Holidays With Smart Bidding, Local Campaign Features →

Next Google Chrome Browser Version To Increase Data Protection

Next Google Chrome Browser Version To Increase Data Protection by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, June 25, 2019 Google has confirmed a timeline for the rollout of Manifest V3, a Chrome extension that includes a revamped version of the way the company thinks ad blockers should work. Manifest V3 for Chrome extension will be released in late … Continue reading Next Google Chrome Browser Version To Increase Data Protection →

Why Facebook, Google Advertising During 2016 Presidential Election Lacked Paid-For Disclaimers

Why Facebook, Google Advertising During 2016 Presidential Election Lacked Paid-For Disclaimers by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, June 24, 2019 A Virginia Tech research team has recently released details from its investigation into the roles that Facebook and Google played in digital advertising around the U.S. presidential election in 2016. The tech companies reportedly stopped the Federal … Continue reading Why Facebook, Google Advertising During 2016 Presidential Election Lacked Paid-For Disclaimers →

An Estimated 11 Million Fake Business Listings On Google Maps

An Estimated 11 Million Fake Business Listings On Google Maps by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, June 21, 2019 Despite Google’s sophisticated algorithms and high-paid software engineers, the company struggles to protect against “chronic deceit” from fake listings on Google Maps. There is a long history of this type of abuse on the site. This … Continue reading An Estimated 11 Million Fake Business Listings On Google Maps →

Google Increases Privacy In Data Collaboration Between Agencies, Brands

Google Increases Privacy In Data Collaboration Between Agencies, Brands by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, June 19, 2019 Google engineers have developed a technology — a cryptographic protocol — that allows agencies and brands to work together, sharing sensitive data to gain insights that strengthen the campaign without revealing information about individual customers being targeted. It gives … Continue reading Google Increases Privacy In Data Collaboration Between Agencies, Brands →

Lyrics Site Uses Watermarks To Prove Google Lifts Its Content For Search Results

Lyrics Site Uses Watermarks To Prove Google Lifts Its Content For Search Results by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, June 18, 2019 Google said it’s investigating why the lyrics of some songs originating from Genius served up in search results without creator rights permission, after the lyrics site embedded patterns in its formatting to prove the search … Continue reading Lyrics Site Uses Watermarks To Prove Google Lifts Its Content For Search Results →