The Privacy Sandbox conundrum: ad tech vendors remain cautious about Google's vision

August 08, 2023

The Privacy Sandbox conundrum: ad tech vendors remain cautious about Google's vision

This kind of uncertainty keeps ad tech bosses up at night. They're worried whether these new cookie alternatives will be fair and unbiased for everyone involved, or favor Google.

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In 2020, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission put out a call for advertising experts to advise the regulatory body on advertising and privacy. Raashee Gupta Erry, then a director at GroupM’s Essence, answered that call.
As influencer marketing continues to mature, a common concern has bubbled up: oversaturation.
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