Australia's internet ad market hits $18.4bn - but not all formats won: Australia's internet advertising market grew 11.5% to $18.4bn in 2025, with video surging 19.8% and social video up 35.1%, per IAB Australia and PwC data. https://ppc.land/australias-internet-ad-market-hits-18-4bn-but-not-all-formats-won/ #Australia #InternetAds #DigitalMarketing #AdvertisingGrowth #OnlineAdvertising
Australia's internet ad market hits $18.4bn - but not all formats won

Australia's internet advertising market grew 11.5% to $18.4bn in 2025, with video surging 19.8% and social video up 35.1%, per IAB Australia and PwC data.

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🚨🎯 BREAKING: Government agency figures out how to use internet ads like every sketchy marketer already does. Congratulations, #CBP, for only being a decade late to the online party! πŸŽ‰πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ
https://www.404media.co/cbp-tapped-into-the-online-advertising-ecosystem-to-track-peoples-movements/ #internetads #sketchymarketing #governmentagency #digitalmarketing #HackerNews #ngated
CBP Tapped Into the Online Advertising Ecosystem To Track Peoples’ Movements

An internal DHS document obtained by 404 Media shows for the first time CBP used location data sourced from the online advertising industry to track phone locations. ICE has bought access to similar tools.

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Flashback to the time I got the rudest, most hypocritical response from a cookie banner

"We respect your right to privacy, and we have built tools to allow you to control sharing of your data with third parties."

Opts-out of sharing my cookies with 3rd parties

"No, Allow Sharing"

The fuck you mean "No"?

#shittywebdesign #cookies #internetads #onlineprivacy #andfuckcnn

For years, I have used DNS-based ad-blockers on both mobile and fixed devices. Today, for the first time, I have surfed the web without any ad-blocker. The world of the web has become an incredible mess. I wonder: how much do all these banners pollute? How much traffic do they generate, how much electricity?

#adblocker #internetads #pollution #webtraffic #onlineexperience #web #internet

Modern internet ads have gotten so dangerous with potentially malicious garbage, even the FBI says to use ad blockers πŸ˜‚ https://www.ic3.gov/Media/Y2022/PSA221221

#adssuck #ads #advertising #security #adblockers #tech #internetads #internetadvertising

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