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Why your marketing strategy should still be cookie-less despite Google’s shift

Martech

What consumers don’t know is that staying connected with those needs is an uphill battle for marketers, especially in an ever-evolving digital landscape. For years, this meant relying on third-party data, mainly cookies, as the backbone of brand connection strategies. Marketers around the world breathed a sigh of relief.

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Google’s cookie pivot leaves 88% of industry in uncertainty: IAB

Martech

Google’s pivot on deprecating third-party cookies has caused uncertainty in the digital advertising industry. Navigating the uncertainty A recent IAB study shows that 88% of industry professionals feel Google’s decision to reverse the phase-out of third-party cookies has caused major confusion in digital advertising.

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Cookie Crunch: Performance Marketers’ Preparation (or Lack of) for Deprecation

Adweek

When Google deprecates third-party cookies from Chrome--as it says it will--in the second half of 2024, performance marketers will lose yet another signal to track potential customers, after Apple and others have retired cookies in recent years.

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Marketers Eye Transaction Data in a World Without Cookies

Adweek

With Google Chrome slated to deprecate cookies by the end of this year, marketers are looking for new signals to find and measure potential audiences. Transaction data--records of what we purchase--is emerging as an alluring alternative.

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Marketers Shift to IP Address Band-Aids Amid Cookie Deprecation

Adweek

A bevy of alternative identifiers has flooded the market in recent years, promising to usher the advertising industry into a new paradigm once Google Chrome deprecates third-party cookies at the end of 2024.

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Some Cookieless Alternatives … Still Use Cookies

Adweek

Brands are facing some pressure to test alternatives for targeting and measuring audiences once third-party cookies on Chrome disappear, scheduled for the end of this year. The use.

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Mixed reactions from ad ecosystem to Google keeping cookies

Martech

After years of back and forth between Google and regulatory bodies, the news finally came that Google is scrapping plans to kill third-party cookies in Chrome. The proposed Privacy Sandbox, while marketed as a privacy-enhancing tool, likely raises barriers for competitors. Emotions ranged from lack of surprise to relief.

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