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Google agrees to settle $5 billion lawsuit accusing it of tracking Incognito users

Google agrees to settle $5 billion lawsuit accusing it of tracking Incognito users The complaint said Google deceived people into thinking they could control what information they share. Mariella Moon   Fri, Dec 29, 2023, AP Photo/Eric Risberg In 2020, Google was hit with a lawsuit that accused it of tracking Chrome users’ activities even … Continue reading Google agrees to settle $5 billion lawsuit accusing it of tracking Incognito users

Advertisers Spit Out Cookies, Tracking What Readers Read In 2023

Advertisers Spit Out Cookies, Tracking What Readers Read In 2023 by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, December 21, 2023 Brands often encounter challenges in planning timely and relevant campaigns, according to Riley Mackey, associate media director at Charts + Darts, a full-service agency. Mackey said the company relies on tools like Teads Media Barometer that provides insights … Continue reading Advertisers Spit Out Cookies, Tracking What Readers Read In 2023

Stagwell Feels The Need For Speed In Consumer Brand Tracking

Stagwell Feels The Need For Speed In Brand Tracking by Joe Mandese  @mp_joemandese, August 18, 2023 Stagwell, which has been in the process of integrating a variety of related units to improve products and gain efficiencies, is doing so once again — this time merging flagship consumer research division The Harris Poll with cutting-edge software … Continue reading Stagwell Feels The Need For Speed In Consumer Brand Tracking

Apple Accused Of Abusing Ad Tracking Position In France

Apple Accused Of Abusing Ad Tracking Position In France by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, July 25, 2023 France’s competition regulator Autorite de la concurrence on Tuesday said it had issued a statement of objections over Apple and its practices for using iPhone user data for tracking and advertising purposes. The French regulator is concerned that Apple might … Continue reading Apple Accused Of Abusing Ad Tracking Position In France

Microsoft Ads Adds Traffic Data To Universal Event Tracking Tag

Microsoft Ads Adds Traffic Data To Universal Event Tracking Tag by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, May 30, 2023 Microsoft Ads will begin to collect additional website data through its Universal Event Tracking Tag to power Insights from universal event tracking (UET). The dashboard for advertisers will begin rolling out July 3, 2023, for existing UET tags. … Continue reading Microsoft Ads Adds Traffic Data To Universal Event Tracking Tag

Campaign tracking in GA4: How to ensure your links are properly tagged

Make sure your campaign traffic is properly tracked and categorized in Google Analytics 4 with these URL tagging tips for marketers. Alan K’necht on February 1, 2023 By July 1, 2023, Universal Analytics, the older version of Google Analytics, will cease to collect data. To get ahead, marketers should be well on the way to … Continue reading Campaign tracking in GA4: How to ensure your links are properly tagged

Tracking remote workers doesn’t make them more productive. Here’s what it does instead

  By Shalene Gupta November 09, 2022 Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, famously ripped into remote work earlier this year, claiming it adds to procrastination. Owl Labs, which creates 360 video conferencing, surveyed 2,300 employees on the state of remote work to find out what’s really up. Despite Dimon’s office-centric stance, the survey found … Continue reading Tracking remote workers doesn’t make them more productive. Here’s what it does instead

Intrusive? Google Adds Package Tracking And Delivery In Gmail

Intrusive? Google Adds Package Tracking And Delivery In Gmail by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, November 2, 2022 Ahead of the holiday shopping season, Google will add in Gmail package tracking and delivery information at a glance, making searching an inbox for the shipping confirmation number and delivery information a thing of the past. The peak … Continue reading Intrusive? Google Adds Package Tracking And Delivery In Gmail

Gamers’ Acceptance Of Ads Is Mixed, But Tracking Is Deemed Dirty Pool

Gamers’ Acceptance Of Ads Is Mixed, But Tracking Is Deemed Dirty Pool by Karlene Lukovitz  @KLmarketdaily, (July 29, 2022) While mobile gamers’ acceptance of ads has improved somewhat, they are widely opposed to tracking by app publishers that monetize games with ads. Those are the big takeaways from the 2022 edition of the Gaming Spotlight … Continue reading Gamers’ Acceptance Of Ads Is Mixed, But Tracking Is Deemed Dirty Pool