The Google ad tech remedies show why Congress must act
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For more than a decade, publishers have been telling policymakers that something is fundamentally wrong with the digital advertising marketplace. Now, after years of antitrust litigation against Google, a federal... The post The Google ad tech remedies show why Congress must act appeared first on Digital Content Next .
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Ad tech
Ad tech is the software and infrastructure that decides which ad appears where, buys and sells that ad space, delivers the ad, and measures what happened afterwards.
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A publisher is any owner of content or a digital property, such as a website, app, streaming service, podcast or screen network, that earns money by selling ad space to advertisers.
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