Presented by: MediaPost
We’re Not Gonna Take It: Ad Blocking and User Revolt
Media consumers are serious now. They really, really don’t like the ad-cluttered, laggy, tag-strewn, data guzzling user experience. And a host of ad-blocking companies (aided by Apple) just made it easier for users to take control and shut the madness down. Are we all pirates, now – “stealing” content without paying in ad views? Is it just the publishers and advertisers’ own damned fault? More to the point, who is going to fix it?
Presenters
Ben Williams
Head of Operations
Adblock Plus
I started working at Eyeo, the Cologne-based company behind Adblock Plus, in 2013. Before Eyeo I worked at the German Embassy in Washington, DC, and before that I was an ex-grad student living in B...
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Chief Prod Officer
Forbes Media
Marjorie Gray
Digital Brand Mgr
Dish
Rob Griffin
Chief Innovation Officer
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