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UK finally opens antitrust probe of Google’s role in the adtech stack

The U.K.’s competition watchdog has just announced another investigation into Google over potential antitrust abuses around adtech. This is the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) se

Google’s adtech targeted by publisher antitrust complaint in EU

Google’s dominance of the online ad market has been targeted by another antitrust complaint filed in the European Union by a coalition of publishers. This time it’s the European Publishers

EU is now investigating Google’s adtech over antitrust concerns

EU antitrust authorities are finally taking a broad and deep look into Google’s adtech stack and role in the online ad market — confirming today that they’ve opened a formal investig

Perspectives on tackling Big Tech’s market power

The need for markets-focused competition watchdogs and consumer-centric privacy regulators to think outside their respective ‘legal silos’ and find creative ways to work together to tackle

Google’s Sundar Pichai grilled over ‘destroying anonymity on the internet’

Google’s Sundar Pichai faced an awkward line of enquiry during today’s House Antitrust Subcommittee hearing related to its 2007 acquisition of adtech platform DoubleClick, and how it went

What’s the right pace for raising capital?

How much is too much too early? What amount of capital raise is typical for comparable peers? How capital-efficient are the best-in-class companies?

EU gov’t and public health sites are lousy with adtech, study finds

A study of tracking cookies running on government and public sector health websites in the European Union has found commercial adtech to be operating pervasively even in what should be core not-for-pr

Elizabeth Warren wants to break up Google, Amazon and Facebook

The influential Massachusetts senator and presidential hopeful Elizabeth Warren has been a longtime critic of the consolidation of economic power by Amazon, Google and Facebook. Now she’s making

Even the IAB warned adtech risks EU privacy rules

A privacy complaint targeting the behavioral advertising industry has a new piece of evidence that shows the Internet Advertising Bureau (IAB) shedding doubt on whether it’s possible to obtain

Now you can buy TV ads through Google’s DoubleClick

Google is announcing that advertisers can now buy traditional TV advertising through the DoubleClick Bid Manager. Bid Manager is the main DoubleClick ad-buying product, so Google is pitching this as a

Google Acquires mDialog To Improve DoubleClick’s Video Advertising

Google today announced that it has acquired video advertising company <a target="_blank" href="https://www.mdialog.com">mDialog</a>. In <a target="_blank" href="https://plus.google.com/+doubleclick

Google Launches Partner Select, A Programmatic Video Ad Marketplace For Premium Content

The market for online video ads continues to grow rapidly as more advertisers shift their spending from TV to the web. Google unsurprisingly wants to own its share of this market. In order to court la

Google Partners With Facebook To Let DoubleClick Clients Buy Retargeted Ads On FBX

Google and Facebook are getting a bit friendlier despite their social networking competition. Google's DoubleClick ad buying software will soon allow clients to buy retargeted ads on Facebook. FBX, Fa

Google Will Soon Launch Google Web Designer, A Free HTML5 Development Tool For Creating Web Apps, Sites And Ads

Google will soon launch Google Web Designer, an HTML5 development tool for "creative professionals." The service, Google says, will launch within "the coming months" and is meant to "empower creative

(Founder Stories) O’Connor On What Makes A Good Entrepreneur: “Have You Told Your Boss To Shove It?”

<a href="http://www.crunchbase.com/person/chris-dixon">Chris Dixon</a> begins this episode of <a href="http://www.techcrunch.tv/show/founder-stories">Founder Stories</a> with <a href="http://www.c

(Founder Stories) Kevin O’Connor: “The Search Is Over, Tomorrow We Start The Business”

A serial entrepreneur, <a href="http://www.crunchbase.com/person/kevin-oconner">Kevin O'Connor's</a> latest venture is <a href="http://www.crunchbase.com/company/findthebest">FindTheBest</a>, a com

(Founder Stories) Fmr. DoubleClick CEO, Kevin Ryan "We Lost 70% Of Our Clients" (TCTV)

<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2011/05/ryan.jpg" /> Former <a href="http://www.crunchbase.com/company/doubleclick">DoubleClick</a> CEO, <a href="http://www.crunchbase.com/person/k

DoubleClick Ad Planner's Bestiality Bug (Screenshot)

<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/extreme-porn.png"> Is Google serving up ads targeted at sites which categorize themselves as "extreme porn," bestiality," and "child porn"?

Head Of Affiliate Network Leaves Google, Joins Behavioral Marketing Firm

<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/03/henger.jpg" />Behavior-based marketing solutions provider <a href="http://www.catalinamarketing.com/">Catalina Marketing</a> has scored a big

DART Is Now DoubleClick For Publishers, Google Ad Manager Gets Rebranded DFP Small Business

<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/02/dfp.jpeg"> If you run a Website that uses DoubleClick's DART ad server or Google Ad Manager, those products just got a major upgrade and rebr
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