The Current Report

Why cookies will likely disappear even after Google's latest move

Episode Summary

Nearly a week after Google sent shockwaves by halting its plan to deprecate third party cookies in the Chrome web browser, @IAB Tech Lab CEO @Anthony Katsur thinks cookies will still go away eventually. Hear why on this episode of The Current Report.

Episode Notes

Nearly a week after Google sent shockwaves by halting its plan to deprecate third party cookies in the Chrome web browser, @IAB Tech Lab CEO @Anthony Katsur thinks cookies will still go away eventually.

Hear why on this episode of The Current Report.

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To read the full stories included in this episode:

• Under pressure, Google halts third-party cookie deprecation in Chrome: https://www.thecurrent.com/google-third-party-cookies-deprecation-chrome-identity-privacy 
• How Google’s U-turn on cookie deprecation will affect European marketers: https://www.thecurrent.com/google-cookie-deprecation-european-british-marketers-identity-privacy
• Digital Audio Ad Spending Forecast and Trends Q2 2024: https://www.emarketer.com/content/digital-ad-spending-forecast-trends-q2-2024 

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