ICYMI: The end of the world, brought to you by the ANA

The story of the week: ANA’s report on the widespread use of rebates and kickbacks in the advertising industry, which will make for an awkward Cannes. Other major developments included GroupM’s decision to block publishers that use ad reinsertion to circumvent ad blockers. We also spoke to BBC about Facebook Live, and to Snapchat advertisers about the platform’s vague and frustrating rules regarding branded content. The post ICYMI: The end of the world, brought to you by the ANA appeared first on Digiday. Continue reading at 'Digiday'

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