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DCN’s must reads: week of June 6, 2019
June 6, 2019 | Curated by Michelle Manafy, Editorial Director – DCNConnect on
Here are some of the best media stories our team has read so far this week:
- Reuters | U.S. probe of Google’s online ad dominance would appease long suffering rivals, publishers (4 min read)
- The Wall Street Journal | Behavioral Ad Targeting Not Paying Off for Publishers, Study Suggests (3 min read)
- The Verge | Can Apple be trusted with the App Store? (8 min read)
- AdAge | Report: Ad Fraud To Hit $23 Billion, Isn’t Going Down (4 min read)
- Axios | Clock runs down for privacy legislation (2 min read)
- The New York Times | Google and Amazon Are at the Center of a Storm Brewing Over Big Tech (9 min read)
- Vox | We should opt into data tracking, not out of it, says DuckDuckGo CEO Gabe Weinberg (55 min listen)
- Vice | Shady Political Ads Are Pouring In To Facebook. We Still Can’t Track Them. (10 min read)
- EFF | Research Shows Publishers Benefit Little From Tracking Ads (3 min read)
- Digiday | Financial Times’ John Ridding: Every publisher needs a subscription strategy (31 min listen)