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AdTech Platforms, AdTech Processes

How Profile Merging and Audience Building Work In a DMP

September 10, 2019 by Łukasz Małecki , Daniel O'Connell , Michael Sweeney

Almost every data-management platform (DMP) on the market allows advertisers to create audiences and use them for different use cases, such as improved online ad targeting and advanced analytics. To create audiences in a DMP, the platform must first create user profiles, which comprise of numerous profile identifiers. As part of a recent internal project carried […]

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AdTech Processes

What’s the Difference Between Ads.txt and Ads.cert?

May 16, 2018 by

The world of programmatic ad buying is increasingly threatened by ad fraud. This includes fraudulent representation of ad impressions and clicks, or manipulation of bid requests for monetary gain. Ads.txt came as a way to partly curtail the phenomenon, and the recent addition of ads.cert makes a robust countermeasure to fraud. While the general consensus […]

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What's the Difference Between Ads.txt and Ads.cert?

AdTech Industry, AdTech Processes

What is Ads.cert and How Does It Work?

May 10, 2018 by

Despite all the advancements in the online advertising industry over the past few years—header bidding and the increase in programmatic ad spend, for example—there are still a number of fundamental issues plaguing the industry. Two of the main problems are the constant battle to reduce ad fraud and a growing need for transparency. While both […]

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What is Ads.cert and How Does It Work?