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TCPA Compliance

Top 5 GDPR Fails (So Far)

on August 14, 2018 | By Anura PR Team

Even though GDPR officially took effect back in May, companies all over the world are still scrambling to get their privacy rules in order. While most companies seem to be steadily rolling with the new changes, others haven’t been so lucky. Here are the five worst cases of GDPR mishaps we’ve seen...

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Ad Fraud

Detecting Ad Fraud: 3 Major Challenges You Need to Know

on August 7, 2018 | By Richard Kahn

Detecting and preventing ad fraud is no simple task. Ad fraud comes in many different forms, and fraudsters are always evolving their deceptive methods. Knowing what ad fraud is and what signs to look out for is helpful. And having an ad fraud protection solution in place is even better.

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Digital Advertising & Marketing

How to Balance Policy Updates and Company Growth

on August 2, 2018 | By Richard Kahn

A few months ago, we were facing a tight deadline with the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). In the aftermath, we see that the race toward GDPR compliance shed a light on a problem the digital industry faces frequently: stoppage. When a policy change occurs, it requires you to stop...

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Ad Fraud

What is Ad Fraud and How Can You Prevent It

on July 31, 2018 | By Richard Kahn

Roughly 10% or $7.2 billion of ad spend is lost to fraud each year, and the numbers just keep climbing. Ad fraud not only takes a significant chunk out of your ad spend, it has a trickle down effect. It affects your lead generation, brand safety, and TCPA compliance. And that’s just the tip of the...

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Ad Fraud

Cutting the Cord: How Hackers Are Exploiting Users

on July 26, 2018 | By Richard Kahn

The cord cutting trend isn’t slowing down. With media titans like AT&T and Disney making big moves to offer consumers more streaming options, the market is being inundated with ways to ditch cable.

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Ad Fraud

How Publishing Poor Quality News Results in More Ad Fraud

on July 19, 2018 | By Richard Kahn

In the race for more clicks, clickbait worthy articles have never been more prevalent. But oftentimes those clickbait articles are nothing more than fake news, designed to drive up views and clicks. However, the short-term gain isn’t worth the long-term pain.

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Lead Generation

3 Key Ways to Use A.I. for Lead Generation

on July 17, 2018 | By Anura PR Team

What do marketers think will be the biggest trend of 2018? According to a BrightEdge survey, artificial intelligence continues to rank high on the list, trailing closely behind consumer personalization.

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Bots

5 Ways Bad Bots Can Devastate Your Online Presence

on July 12, 2018 | By Richard Kahn

Every second, thousands of bots roam around the web. Many are helpful, but others are malicious. Some bots crawl pages and catch content thieves, while other bots serve spam, scrape information, and generate fake ad impressions.

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Ad Fraud

The Billion Dollar Ad Fraud Problem and How Brands Beat It

on July 10, 2018 | By Richard Kahn

Estimates suggest that by the end of this year, almost $19 billion will be wasted on digital ad fraud, up from last year’s $16.4 billion projection. So, what are we doing to stop it? Why, despite all the latest tools and techniques out there, can’t that number go down?

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