lawsuits Archives | AdExchanger https://www.adexchanger.com/tag/lawsuits/ News and Views on Data-Driven Digital Advertising and Marketing Thu, 07 Aug 2025 14:43:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://www.adexchanger.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/cropped-adx-icon-1-32x32.png lawsuits Archives | AdExchanger https://www.adexchanger.com/tag/lawsuits/ 32 32 82931460 Ad Tech Goes To Court, OpenX v. Google Edition https://www.adexchanger.com/the-big-story/ad-tech-goes-to-court-openx-v-google-edition/ https://www.adexchanger.com/the-big-story/ad-tech-goes-to-court-openx-v-google-edition/#respond Thu, 07 Aug 2025 14:35:35 +0000 https://www.adexchanger.com/?p=440312 OpenX filed a lawsuit against Google over its anticompetitive practices. And HyphaMetrics claimed victory against Nielsen in court over a patent lawsuit.

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]]> https://www.adexchanger.com/the-big-story/ad-tech-goes-to-court-openx-v-google-edition/feed/ 0 440312 Maybe Nielsen Is The Alternative Currency https://www.adexchanger.com/adexchanger-talks/maybe-nielsen-is-the-alternative-currency/ Tue, 03 Jun 2025 13:28:28 +0000 https://www.adexchanger.com/?p=436379 The alternative currency bucket could use a rebrand. That referential and somewhat deferential phraseology – a reference to Nielsen – drives Peter Liguori, VideoAmp’s executive chairman, a little nuts. It stems, he argues, from the “absurd notion” that the TV industry “has almost 100% of its eggs in one basket.”

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]]> 436379 Applying The ‘Would Your Mother Approve?’ Rule To Online Ad Tracking https://www.adexchanger.com/data-privacy-roundup/applying-the-would-your-mother-approve-rule-to-online-ad-tracking/ Mon, 17 Jun 2024 05:00:12 +0000 https://www.adexchanger.com/?p=405988 All the back and forth about a potential national privacy law is wasted motion, according to attorney Jay Barnes. The federal consumer privacy protections that are already on the books would be more than enough – if, that is, they were enforced in “a straightforward fashion,” said Barnes, a partner at Simmons Hanly Conroy, a firm […]

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]]> 405988 Why Are So Many US Companies Using Cookie Banners On Their Websites? https://www.adexchanger.com/data-privacy-roundup/why-are-so-many-us-companies-using-cookie-banners-on-their-websites/ Mon, 17 Apr 2023 05:00:23 +0000 https://www.adexchanger.com/?p=370132 Most people would agree with this statement: “Pop-ups are annoying.” A rather amusing article in The Verge laments the recent unfortunate revival of website pop-ups, which the author describes as dogging them through the hellscape of their internet experience with messages pushing them to like, subscribe, click, listen, sign in and accept all. But some […]

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]]> 370132 The FTC’s Case Against Kochava Will Likely Proceed – With Some Tweaks https://www.adexchanger.com/privacy/the-ftcs-case-against-kochava-may-be-allowed-to-proceed-with-some-tweaks/ Wed, 22 Feb 2023 06:00:49 +0000 https://www.adexchanger.com/?p=365644 There was hot ad tech legal drama in the Gem State this week. A judge in Idaho intends to rule that the Federal Trade Commission’s case against Kochava can proceed. But the FTC may have to make some changes to its complaint before moving forward. On Tuesday, Idaho District Judge B. Lynn Winmill presided over […]

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]]> 365644 Publishers Have A Window Of Opportunity To Change Google And Facebook https://www.adexchanger.com/data-driven-thinking/publishers-have-a-window-of-opportunity-to-change-google-and-facebook/ Tue, 26 Jan 2021 05:33:48 +0000 https://www.adexchanger.com/?p=149503 “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Mike Shaughnessy, COO at Kargo. As we come out of the fog of 2020, we must remember the five incredibly important investigations happening right now that affect the way content is […]

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]]> 149503 38 States And Territories Sue Google Over Its Alleged Search Monopoly https://www.adexchanger.com/platforms/38-states-and-territories-sue-google-over-its-alleged-search-monopoly/ Thu, 17 Dec 2020 21:46:12 +0000 https://www.adexchanger.com/?p=147556 Google’s legal team just got even busier. On Thursday, less than 24 hours after Google was hit with an antitrust lawsuit digging into its ad tech business, a bipartisan coalition of 38 states and territories served up yet another suit, this one focused on alleged antitrust violations related to Google’s alleged monopoly over the search […]

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]]> 147556 The Big Story: Facebook And Google Vs. America https://www.adexchanger.com/the-big-story/the-big-story-facebook-and-google-vs-america/ Thu, 17 Dec 2020 21:41:33 +0000 https://www.adexchanger.com/?p=147554 Holy collusion, Batman! This week on The Big Story, we’ll consider the double whammy facing Facebook with lawsuits from both the FTC and 48 state attorneys general, led by New York’s Letitia James. Or maybe you can call it a triple whammy (is that even a thing?) when we toss in the lawsuit Google faces […]

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