New ad free NASA streaming service NASA+ launches submitted by /u/soonerfreak

YouTube’s ad blocking crackdown is facing a new challenge: privacy laws Illustration: Alex Castro / The VergeAs YouTube tightens its restrictions on ad blockers, privacy advocates in the European Union are betting that government regulations can put a stop to the crackdown. One privacy expert, Alexander Hanff, filed a complaint in October with the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC). Hanff argues that YouTube’s …

High ad CTR but website conversion rate is virtually 0% Hi everyone, So for the past month or so I’ve been running FB ads for my store and the ads have been working well. High CTR, really low cost per click, etc. So far over 2000 people have visited the website from the ads. However, I only made one sale. I cannot for the life of me understand why this is the case. I did a test order and it worked ou…

YouTube’s plan backfires, people are installing better ad blockers submitted by /u/NXGZ

LPT: The time anyone spends sitting through ads would be better spent clocking in an extra hour at work and just paying for the ad-free tiers of streaming services. It’s simple math. If you have no life like me and watch a lot of TV shows or movies on streaming apps, you’re not always going to take a bathroom break or get on your phone when an ad comes up. People who don’t do anything during commercial breaks and pay for streaming apps are better off paying for the ad-free tiers because the time adds up and…

Max is taking 4K away from its legacy ad-free subscribers Illustration: The VergeWhen HBO Max transformed into Max back in May, Warner Bros. Discovery said that existing subscribers on the ad-free plan would be able to hang onto certain perks (like 4K streaming) for at least the next six months without needing to spend more money. Well, we’re about to hit that six-month mark, and right on cue, the part…

Can you get ad hoc insurance for mountain biking abroad? We are going on a big trip (SE Asia, Australia, NZ, USA) for 6 months. We might go mountain biking a couple of times. Is there a way to get insurance just for that day? I’ve been comparing a few quotes and adding mountain biking for the entire trip seems to get very expensive. Thanks for any help/advice! submitted by /u/outdooractive2324…

Scarlett Johansson hits AI app with legal action for cloning her voice in an ad Photo by Arturo Holmes/WireImageScarlett Johansson is taking legal action against an AI app developer for using her name and likeness in an online ad, according to a report from Variety. The ad was for an AI image editor, called Lisa AI: 90s Yearbook & Avatar, and featured an AI-generated version of Johansson’s voice. As reported by Variety, the…

Netflix, Pushing Into AVOD Fray, Plans New Ad Formats, ‘Crown’ Sponsorship Deals submitted by /u/Chemical-Ad-2694

Upcoming UK Rules for Crypto Ad Approvers Spell Uncertainty for Industry Those approving ads for other crypto companies are already facing regulatory scrutiny – and will soon need new permissions to continue.

To everyone posting about lack of ad conversion… Please listen to me when I say this. I am formally educated in this and was getting paid $200k+ salary in Silicon Valley to do this stuff before owning my own company. The reason your ads aren’t converting is any and/or all of these things: 1. The product does not have demand 2. The ad design + website design is not good. Those of us who know,…

YouTube is getting serious about blocking ad blockers Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeYouTube is broadening its efforts to crack down on ad blockers. The platform has “launched a global effort” to encourage users to allow ads or try YouTube Premium, YouTube communications manager Christopher Lawton says in a statement provided to The Verge. If you run into YouTube’s block, you may see a noti…

Amazon being sleazy putting my ppc ad right next to the regular listing when the product is searched so they can collect ppc fee over if someone has just clicked on the regular ad Right next to it Yes, thats correct. I am running an Amazon as and I can literally search my brand name and the result pulls up the pay-per-click as right next to the regular listing, literally. This means that since shoppers don’t know what they are doing and frankly don’t care that they get may be clicking on the ppc ad making it charge me for the click instea…

Question about sponsored ad tracking and how it’s usually implemented Hi there, I’m trying to understand how ad tracking works in the industry. Imagine you work in advertising at CNN and there’s a banner ad for the Apple iPad on cnn.com If a cnn.com visitor clicks the ad, of course you would have tracking set up so that you know which users clicked the ad so you can report on impressions, clicks, click-through-ra…

Facebook and Instagram get ad-free subscription service in Europe Meta said the subscription offers were to comply with the “evolving” European regulations after it was slapped with a fine this year over data law breaches.

Meta Will Charge up to €12.99 for Ad-Free Versions of Facebook and Instagram in Europe Starting in November, subscriptions will cost between 9.99 euros and 12.99 euros per month, the company said.

Facebook and Instagram launch a paid ad-free subscription Illustration by Nick Barclay / The VergeMeta is launching a paid subscription that will remove ads from Facebook and Instagram. The service is available throughout the European Union and will be offered for around €9.99 per month on the web or €12.99/month on iOS and Android to account for those platform’s additional fees. The subscription is me…

Beats Teams Up With EA SPORTS FC for New Ad Campaign and Exclusive Game Benefits Apple’s Beats brand is announcing a new collaboration today with EA SPORTS FC and star footballer Erling Haaland, which involves a new ad and multiple in-game Beats integrations for EA SPORTS FC 24. The new ad featuring Haaland was built using EA’s Frostbite game engine to remix scenes of Haaland from the recent Beats ad “The King & The Viking…

Meta’s ad rebound gets huge assist from China even though its services are banned there Meta finance chief Susan Li told analysts on Wednesday that Chinese companies played a major role in the third quarter in driving revenue growth

Meta beats on top and bottom lines as digital ad recovery pushes revenue up 23% Meta reported earnings after the bell. Here are the results.