Topic: Programmatic Advertising

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Kidults
Episode 789 2:17:49 - 2:19:29

789: Kidults

Yahoo! Facing Allegations of Fraudulent Ad Traffic

CNBC reports that Yahoo!'s programmatic video advertising platform is being accused of generating mostly fraudulent, non-human traffic. Sources claim that much of the traffic originates from data center IP addresses rather than real users. The hosts suggest this is a widespread issue in the digital advertising industry, including at Google, which justifies their move to a listener-supported model.