Author name: Adriaan

Android users tracked in Incognito mode, Meta & Yandex exposed 🚨

Security researchers have uncovered a method used by Meta (Facebook, Instagram) and Yandex to secretly track Android users’ browsing activity, even when using Incognito mode or VPNs 🤣 By exploiting a loophole in Android’s localhost communication system, both companies could link browsing behavior to user identities, bypassing cookies, permissions, and even private browsing protections. This

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GOOGLE TURNED OFF CONVERSIONS — I TURNED THEM BACK ON. ✅

2 weeks ago, Google stopped tracking EU conversions for one of my accounts! – No conversions– No remarketing– No optimization signals A silent performance killer. But here’s how I fixed it in 48 hours 👇 👉 I scanned the site with Cookiebot Web CMP by Usercentrics👉 I found some sneaky trackers (Woocommerce)👉 I blocked those👉

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Facebook Ads vs. Google Ads: View-Through Conversions Simplified

Okay, let’s get to it. Facebook’s like, Oh, they saw your ad? Cool, we’ll count it if they buy later.” Google’s more like, Nah, if they didn’t click, it doesn’t count (unless it’s Display or YouTube). Here’s the deal: Facebook Ads: Tracks VTAs. Super generous. Even modeled data fills in gaps post-iOS 14. Great for

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iOS 26

iOS 26 is here, and it’s again a shake-up for marketers, analysts, and attribution. Apple is doubling down on privacy in Safari and Mail. The result? Tracking is about to break in a lot more places. Here’s what’s changing: Safari now blocks fingerprinting by default– No more using device/browser data like screen size, cores, or

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Google Ads appears to be testing a small but useful improvement in the console

A new “Preview Ad” button has been added directly within the View asset details screen. When clicked, the preview opens immediately in the same window, instead of requiring users to navigate away. The change was first noticed by Govind Singh Panwar & Barry Schwartz. This update streamlines the workflow for advertisers by making ad previews

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