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Pixalate Week in Review: October 7 - 11, 2024

Written by Pixalate | Oct 12, 2024 2:00:00 PM

This week's review of ad fraud and privacy in the digital advertising space.

US Department of Justice v. Google

Pixalate this week released the Special Investigative Report: U.S. DOJ vs. Google 2024, analyzing Google AdExchange’s global market share of open programmatic web ad transactions.

The report utilizes Pixalate’s SupplyChain Object (SCO) data from the open programmatic web ad bid stream to highlight seller market share in each of the 114 countries analyzed in Pixalate’s Seller Trust Index, which rates over 580 sellers on market share, quality, and more.

 

You can download the report here:

MFA Mobile Apps Ad Spend Report

We also released the Q2 2024 Made For Advertising (MFA) Ad Spend Report for Mobile Apps for apps in the Google Play Store and Apple App Store. It is the ad industry’s first report benchmarking MFA across mobile apps.

The report benchmarks advertising trends on likely MFA mobile apps, including ad spend, age of MFA apps, top grossing MFA mobile apps for open programmatic advertising, and MFA mobile app developers. Pixalate also released web and CTV versions of the report.

 

MFA CTV Apps Ad Spend Report

The Q2 2024 Made For Advertising (MFA) Ad Spend Report for Connected TV (CTV) Apps for apps in the Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, and Samsung Smart TV app stores.

The report benchmarks advertising trends on likely MFA CTV apps, including ad spend, age of MFA apps, top grossing MFA CTV apps for open programmatic advertising, MFA CTV app developers, and the top ad platforms (SSPs) selling ads on likely MFA CTV apps. Pixalate also released a mobile app version of the report.

Top 100 CTV Bundle IDs

The September 2024 Top 100 CTV Bundle ID rankings for Open Programmatic Connected TV (CTV) Advertising are based on global open programmatic advertising data, as measured by Pixalate. The Bundle IDs are ranked after removing invalid traffic (IVT).

 

   

   

CTV and Mobile App Manual Reviews

Pixalate's Trust & Safety Advisory Board regularly publish manual reviews where they assess an app’s child-directedness:

You can search Pixalate's full catalogue of reviews in our CTV and Mobile App Review Page