Tag: Advertising Tech

Mobile Startups TC

Mobile ad startup Vungle says it’s hit a $300M revenue run rate

February 15, 2017
Anthony Ha

 Adtech startups like to announce when they’ve hit $100 million in annualized revenue, but mobile ad…

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Private search browser Cliqz buys Ghostery ad-tracker tool

February 15, 2017
Natasha Lomas

 Mozilla-backed Cliqz, a German startup building an anti-tracking browser with a built-in private search feature powered…

Mobile Social TC

Twitter plans to trim down its ads products

February 13, 2017
Ingrid Lunden,Josh Constine

 Twitter continues to bleed cash and its advertising business has begun shrinking, so it’s time for…

Social TC

Facebook says it will open up for independent ad audit

February 10, 2017
Anthony Ha

 Following multiple admissions last year that it had been misreporting some of its ad numbers, Facebook just announced…

Social TC

Facebook updates its ad policies and tools to protect against discriminatory practices

February 8, 2017
Sarah Perez

 Facebook announced in November that it would stop advertisers from targeting users by race for ads that…

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Hootsuite acquires AdEspresso as it moves into paid content, social ads

February 7, 2017
Ingrid Lunden

 Hootsuite, the startup and platform that lets marketers manage a company’s interactions across a range of social…

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Google and Facebook partner for anti-fake news drive during French election

February 6, 2017
Natasha Lomas

 The first round of the French presidential election is due to be held in April. So…

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WTF is fake news?

February 5, 2017
Anthony Ha

 Everyone, even our new president, seems to be talking about “fake news” — just look at…