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How Penske Media uses a CDP to help advertisers reach digital users

Unifying first-party data in the CDP helps authenticate users and quickly improve their experiences. Chris Wood on December 22, 2022 Less than two years ago, Penske Media Corporation (PMC) began implementing a customer data profile (CDP) from Treasure Data to unify data across big-name titles like Billboard, Rolling Stone and Variety. PMG has 130m unique … Continue reading How Penske Media uses a CDP to help advertisers reach digital users →

Ex-Google Exec’s Search Engine Neeva Reaches 1M Users, Expands Into Canada

Search Engines

Ex-Google Exec’s Search Engine Neeva Reaches 1M Users, Expands Into Canada by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, December 15, 2022 Privacy search engine Neeva last year committed 20% of its revenue to online publishers and content creators. Now with 1 million monthly users, up from 600,000 following its launch in U.K., France, and Germany last October, the … Continue reading Ex-Google Exec’s Search Engine Neeva Reaches 1M Users, Expands Into Canada →

Judge Throws Out Lawsuit Accusing Google Of ‘Spying’ On Android Users

Google Under Legal

Judge Throws Out Lawsuit Accusing Google Of ‘Spying’ On Android Users by Wendy Davis @wendyndavis, December 2, 2022 Google has again defeated a lawsuit brought by two Android users who accused the company of “spying” on them by collecting information about their use of outside companies’ apps. In a decision issued Thursday, U.S. District Judge … Continue reading Judge Throws Out Lawsuit Accusing Google Of ‘Spying’ On Android Users →

Twitter alternatives struggle with growing pains as users flee Elon Musk’s social media platform

Twitter Under Fire

By Chris Morris December 01, 2022 While many Twitter users are making a lot of noise about terminating their accounts and heading elsewhere, they’re quickly finding that the alternatives aren’t quite ready for prime time—and certainly aren’t prepared for the major influx of users they’ve seen since late October. And the problem may not … Continue reading Twitter alternatives struggle with growing pains as users flee Elon Musk’s social media platform →

New Tool Allows Gmail Users To Send Mass Personalized Email

Google Gmail

New Tool Allows Gmail Users To Send Mass Personalized Email by Ray Schultz , October 12, 2022 Software Design Team Inc. has debuted GMerge, a web-based software tool that enables Gmail and Google Workspace users to send mass personalized email using Gmail addresses. GMerge users can send an email campaign from Gmail or Google Workspace accounts … Continue reading New Tool Allows Gmail Users To Send Mass Personalized Email →

Twitter finally starts rolling out the edit button, but US users will have to wait

Twitter Tools

Twitter finally starts rolling out the edit button, but US users will have to wait Twitter Blue subscribers in Canada, Australia and New Zealand will get the feature first. K. Holt @krisholt Dado Ruvic / reuters After years of users begging Twitter for an edit button, they’re finally getting their wish. The company is … Continue reading Twitter finally starts rolling out the edit button, but US users will have to wait →

Amazon Battles Alexa Users Over Ad-Targeting Claims

Amazon Advertisement

Amazon Battles Alexa Users Over Ad-Targeting Claims by Wendy Davis @wendyndavis, October 10, 2022 Amazon is pressing a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit claiming that the company wrongly uses voice recordings captured by Alexa to target ads. In papers filed Friday, Amazon argues that the allegations in the complaint, even if proven true, would … Continue reading Amazon Battles Alexa Users Over Ad-Targeting Claims →

TikTok denies security breach after hackers claim to have records of more than a billion users

TikTok Security

Microsoft found a severe one-click exploit in TikTok’s Android app Thankfully, TikTok patched the vulnerability. I. Bonifacic @igorbonifacic NurPhoto via Getty Images A serious vulnerability found by Microsoft in the TikTok Android app could have allowed hackers to hijack millions of accounts. On Wednesday, the company’s 365 Defender Research Team detailed a one-click exploit … Continue reading TikTok denies security breach after hackers claim to have records of more than a billion users →

Google Battles Assistant Users Over Accidental Voice Recordings

Google Assistant

Google Battles Assistant Users Over Accidental Voice Recordings by Wendy Davis @wendyndavis, August 23, 2022 Google is urging a judge to rule in its favor in a privacy lawsuit brought by users who claim Assistant-enabled devices recorded conversations without consent, and disclosed portions to outside contractors. In papers filed Monday with U.S. District Court Judge … Continue reading Google Battles Assistant Users Over Accidental Voice Recordings →

YouTube Launches Podcast Page For U.S. Users

YouTube Channels

YouTube Launches Podcast Page For U.S. Users by Colin Kirkland , August 22, 2022 Despite the lack of any formal announcement, YouTube has launched its own podcast page, according to 9to5Google. U.S. consumers are now able to see popular podcast channels, episodes, playlists, categories and recommended shows alongside the site’s existing Explorer page. Podcasting may … Continue reading YouTube Launches Podcast Page For U.S. Users →