A year after its rebrand, Meta forges new bonds to shift its VR strategy beyond the social advertising era Since acquiring Oculus in 2014 for $2 billion, Facebook has increasingly touted its vision for VR as a new social network, but also as a way to play games, exercise and watch a range of other content. New partnerships suggest that Meta hopes to reinvent itself beyond the social advertising era. Additional coverage: - Google's latest encryption tool facilitates clean room integration via DV 360. Here's a rundown of what you need to know.
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- Marvel Comics and DoorDash collaborated to create The Dashers, a new custom motion comic book that celebrates the lives and work of DoorDash's drivers.
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| | | | | Can Meta grow revenue from its VR ambitions fast enough to offset the slowing ad revenue from Facebook and Instagram? | | |
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howdy! | | | | | Google’s latest encryption tool facilitates clean room integration via DV 360. | | |
| | | | | Marketers are turning to conversions APIs to combat signal loss amid Apple’s ATT update and the impending cookie deprecation. | | |
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howdy! | | | | | The three-day conference is covering themes from across the industry, from sustainability standards and economic uncertainty to automation and new forms of measurement, such as attention. | | |
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howdy! | | | | | Publishers have a registration wall problem, but email alerts, Facebook ads and asking politely seems to be doing the trick to get readers’ emails. | | |
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howdy! | | | | | The brand hopes to extend and amplify the idea that dashers and delivery people should be celebrated for the work they do. | | |
howdy! | | | | | And with more ad tech in prospect, the iPhone maker, and tech behemoth is approaching Madison Avenue with a different tack. | | |
| | | | | NYGuild's president Susan DeCarava shares how union workers are using community to make change within media. |
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