Pluralistic: The technopolitics of ad-tech (19 Oct 2026)


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  • The technopolitics of ad-tech: Spying is good for tech, context is good for publishers.
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Pluralistic: UK publishers suing Google for $17.4b over rigged ad markets (06 Jun 2024)


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