Google’s Proposed Privacy Standards Are Also Friendly for Programmatic Advertising

A central feature of the modern Internet is the use of tracking technology by advertisers to serve up highly personalized, customized ads to web users. And it is precisely this defining feature that has enabled Silicon Valley tech giants such as Facebook and Google to create highly profitable programmatic advertising business models that now generate billions of dollars in revenue every quarter. Given that context, Google’s new “Privacy Sandbox” privacy standards proposal for Google Chrome is an interesting compromise solution that attempts to keep publishers and advertisers happy while simultaneously respecting users’ privacy as they go about browsing the web. Details of Google’s Privacy Sandbox for programming advertising. In many ways, the new Privacy Sandbox privacy standards are designed to offer the best of both worlds when it comes to programmatic advertising.