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Google Reminds Sites To Serve A 503 During PHP Patch Downtime via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
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Google Reminds Sites To Serve A 503 During PHP Patch Downtime
Taking a site offline to patch PHP? Serve a 503 from outside PHP and keep robots.txt reachable. Days of server errors may get URLs dropped.
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Advertisers in 26 more countries gain ChatGPT ads, bringing the total to 89
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Advertisers in 26 more countries gain ChatGPT ads, bringing the total to 89
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Advertisers in 26 more countries gain ChatGPT ads, bringing the total to 89
Argentina, Nigeria, Pakistan and 23 other markets can buy via Ads Manager or partners. OpenAI's 100,000-advertiser count is cumulative. What does it measure?
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OpenAI says GPT-5.6 Sol found a PHP flaw before attackers did
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OpenAI says GPT-5.6 Sol found a PHP flaw before attackers did
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OpenAI says GPT-5.6 Sol found a PHP flaw before attackers did
Calif used the model to find one flaw and Wiz reported both, OpenAI says, as it pitches a 5-stage disclosure plan. Cloudflare says attacks came. Who was first?
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DaVinci Commerce claims 30% AI discoverability lift, gives no method
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DaVinci Commerce claims 30% AI discoverability lift, gives no method
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DaVinci Commerce claims 30% AI discoverability lift, gives no method
Patent-pending Product Context Memory pushes SKU context to AI agents via ACP, UCP and MCP. Which agents read it, and what does the vague 30% figure measure?
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Spotify lets podcasters keep 90% of fan Membership revenue in 34 markets
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Spotify lets podcasters keep 90% of fan Membership revenue in 34 markets
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Spotify lets podcasters keep 90% of fan Membership revenue in 34 markets
Shows need only 100 listeners and 100 hours in 30 days to sell paid tiers, a tenth of the Partner Program bar. What does it mean for ad supply and Patreon?
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IAB Tech Lab CEO says Apple's domain block hurts publishers more than ad tech
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IAB Tech Lab CEO says Apple's domain block hurts publishers more than ad tech
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IAB Tech Lab CEO says Apple's domain block hurts publishers more than ad tech
Anthony Katsur's October 20 essay gives publishers no revenue loss figure and names no blocked vendor. What would transition periods and review by Apple change?
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Google forces US and Canadian financial advertisers to prove licences in 2027
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Google forces US and Canadian financial advertisers to prove licences in 2027
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Google forces US and Canadian financial advertisers to prove licences in 2027
Banks in the US face an American Bankers Association registry check before ads run. Google gave no start date, deadline or penalty yet - what is known so far?
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Magnite ads top Cint's ad recall lift benchmark by 136%, Magnite says
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Magnite ads top Cint's ad recall lift benchmark by 136%, Magnite says
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Magnite ads top Cint's ad recall lift benchmark by 136%, Magnite says
On CTV alone, recall lift ran about 32% above benchmark and consideration 70%. No campaign count, sample or dates are given. How much can buyers read into it?
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Google says robots.txt limits AI crawling, not what bots do with data
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Google says robots.txt limits AI crawling, not what bots do with data
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Google says robots.txt limits AI crawling, not what bots do with data
Site owners' emoji tokens and custom rules get dropped silently under RFC 9309, Google's hosts say. So how does Google-Extended fit into an access-only file?
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Meta takes $9.89bn teen settlement charge as ad revenue gains 26%
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Meta takes $9.89bn teen settlement charge as ad revenue gains 26%
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Meta takes $9.89bn teen settlement charge as ad revenue gains 26%
US and Canada ad prices rose 23% while impressions grew 8%, raising costs for advertisers. A $73-76bn Q4 outlook tests whether that pricing holds into 2027.
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OpenAI to rewrite ChatGPT ads by default as advertisers get days to opt out
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OpenAI to rewrite ChatGPT ads by default as advertisers get days to opt out
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OpenAI to rewrite ChatGPT ads by default as advertisers get days to opt out
Headlines, images, landing URLs and language may change in self-serve ChatGPT ads with no per-version approval. Will advertisers see which version actually ran?
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Prime Video's Oct 12-18 chart: Love of Your Life tops films, Carrie series
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Prime Video's Oct 12-18 chart: Love of Your Life tops films, Carrie series
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Prime Video's Oct 12-18 chart: Love of Your Life tops films, Carrie series
Reacher spinoff Neagley ranks second, a place above Reacher, in a count of worldwide accounts. No viewer totals are given, so what can TV buyers take from it?
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UpdraftPlus WordPress Plugin Security Breach Enables Backdoor Attacks via @sejournal, @martinibuster
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UpdraftPlus WordPress Plugin Security Breach Enables Backdoor Attacks via @sejournal, @martinibuster
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UpdraftPlus WordPress Plugin Security Breach Enables Backdoor Attacks
Hackers installed backdoors on WordPress websites using stolen security keys, exposing over 3 million active installations of UpdraftPlus.
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Meta's ads with creators gain 97% to a $15bn annual run rate
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Meta's ads with creators gain 97% to a $15bn annual run rate
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Meta's ads with creators gain 97% to a $15bn annual run rate
Nearly 10 million advertisers used Meta's AI creative tools in Q3. Muse, set up by 10 million people, will charge businesses fees on sales. How will it work?
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PubMatic cut its excess inventory fee 80% in April, page history shows
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PubMatic cut its excess inventory fee 80% in April, page history shows
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PubMatic cut its excess inventory fee 80% in April, page history shows
Publishers flagged for low-quality impressions face a $0.02 CPM charge, 20 times the excess rate. What else did the October 7 policy add for supply partners?