The creator of the iPhone has the freedom to make drastic decisions about user information.
One year ago, several major ad-tech trade groups accused Apple of threatening to “sabotage” the economic underpinnings of the internet after the tech giant cracked down on how companies track users through its Safari browser’s cookie-tracking policies. The June 2017 change placed a 24-hour limit on ad retargeting as a way to improve both customer experience and privacy. Groups such as the 4A’s, American Advertising Federation, Interactive Advertising Bureau and the Association of National Advertisers urged Apple to reconsider its “opaque and arbitrary” standards.
“You’ve got a hostage situation where the bad players in ad tech have taken people hostage,” said Tony Haile, former CEO of Chartbeat, whose startup, Scroll, charges readers a subscription price in exchange for an ad-free format. “And Apple’s response was to throw a hand grenade into the room.”
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News Anchor Of The Year Megyn Kelly
From Trump to ailes, the fox news personality fearlessly faces off with the powers that be—and ends up crushing the cable ratings race.
The Big Bang
Global consultancies are rocking the agency world, creating a new universe of offerings that meld marketing and technology.
DROGA5
Using the fingers on just one hand, David Droga argues, you can count the number of agencies that possess a “strong soul.”
Ogily
When it comes to leadership changes, 2016 will be remembered as a time of disruption.
The Myth of White Space
'Brands have to stand out in an obvious crowd—not stand alone in an unusual spot that no one cares about.'
Brand Phelps
Can the greatest olympian in history be as dominant out of the pool as he was in it?
Masters Of Their Domain
WHY DIGITAL BRANDS ARE KILLING IT IN ECOMMERCE. BY LAUREN JOHNSON
Winners' Playbook
BRANDS OFTEN FIND THAT WHEN THEY AIM TO DO GOOD, THEY ALSO END UP DOING WELL. HERE ARE FOUR RULES TO KEEP IN MIND. BY DAN TYNAN
Flipping The Disruption Script
THE FORTUNE 500 SHOULDN’T REST ON THEIR LAURELS OF HAVING A FIRST-TO- MARKET ADVANTAGE.
MCCann
All things old were new again in 2017 as McCann dominated the U.S. agency landscape with a string of wins and created the most-discussed campaign of the year in Fearless Girl.
