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Pixalate Week in Review: December 2 - December 6, 2024

Dec 6, 2024 12:00:00 PM

This week's review of ad fraud and privacy in the digital advertising space.

Google ‘Teacher Approved’ Apps Privacy Risks & Data Sharing Insights Report

Teacher Approved Apps Analysis (Google Play Store) 202423+ million user ratings across “Teacher Approved” apps that do not obtain Verifiable Parental Consent (VPC). The Q3 2024 Google Play Store ‘Teacher Approved’ Apps Privacy Risks & Data Sharing Insights report examines the extent to which personal information is accessed and shared by apps in the “Teacher Approved” program as well as close look at apps in the program that apparently fail to seek Verifiable Parental Consent (VPC) but still share personal information in the advertising bid stream.
 
You can download the full report here:
 

Google Play Store


Country-specific Seller Trust Indexes

Q3 2024 Seller Trust Index - email coverMobile app programmatic ads are the most susceptible. We also released the Q3 2024 Programmatic Ad Seller Misrepresentation Report for Mobile Apps, which found that 38% of mobile app traffic failed Pixalate’s SupplyChain Object verification (SCO) due to unauthorized sellers.
 
 
Download the reports free today:
 

Singapore Seller Trust Index    Germany Seller Trust Index

France Seller Trust Index    Brazil Seller Trust Index

China Seller Trust Index    Japan Seller Trust Index

USA Seller Trust Index    UK Seller Trust Index


Upcoming Events

STI Virtual Panel landing page cover

Join Pixalate and Start.io next Friday, December 13th at 11:00am (UTC-5) to discuss one of the most pressing challenges in programmatic advertising: invalid traffic (IVT) and supply chain fraud.

Our expert panel will explore the evolution of IVT, its financial and reputational implications, and actionable strategies to mitigate risks, including insights from Pixalate’s Seller Trust Index and Start.io’s advanced fraud detection methods.

Secure your spot today:

STI Virtual Panel


SPO Webinar Header Re-run December 2024

You can also Join Pixalate and Basis Technologies on Tuesday, December 19, 2024, at 11:00 AM ET for the exclusive extended version of our highly popular virtual panel.

This extended version features even deeper insights into SPO strategies, real-world examples, and actionable tips to:

✅ Combat supply chain fraud effectively

✅ Unlock direct, high-quality inventory paths

✅ Enhance campaign performance and efficiency

Register Now:

SPO Extended Virtual Panel

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