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Kerry Flynn A global reach is just one way TikTok is trying to compete in the crowded field of social apps. |
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Ilyse Liffreing The big platforms don’t specifically say if they allow influencers to promote cannabis, which has some influencers worried their accounts will be shut down if they do. |
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Sponsored Content Oracle and Netsuite Today's consumers expect access to content, whenever and however they want, putting media and publishing companies under extreme pressure to meet this demand cost-effectively. Faced with diminishing revenues from traditional advertising and subscriptions they must find new ways to drive revenue from emerging content channels. Sponsored by Oracle and NetSuite. |
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Jessica Davies French ad server Smart is monitoring consent-string fraud after an ad buyer flagged a discrepancy in its consent-string information in June. |
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Ilyse Liffreing Companies need to be consistent and transparent with customers, branding experts said. |
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Sponsored Content AppNexus In a new Q&A, Catherine Williams, chief data and marketplace officer at AppNexus, shares her expertise in combating bad actors before they've defrauded advertisers. Sponsored by AppNexus. |
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