Tag: OpenRTB
The VAST CTV Addendum 2024 is Ready for Implementation!
Backwards compatibility for VAST 2.0 and above to support features that enable ad serving across all TV-viewing environments
IAB Tech Lab releases final Privacy Sandbox Fit Analysis
On June 27, IAB Tech Lab releases the final results of the fit analysis of Google’s Privacy Sandbox for Protected Audiences auctions
Introducing Initial OpenRTB Support for the Protected Audience API
Google’s Privacy Sandbox introduces a number of APIs that impact how advertising is bought and sold. Some of them, like TOPICS, are relatively straightforward and were successfully mapped to existing programmatic constructs. Others, like the Protected Audience API, are significantly more complex and require the evolution of OpenRTB for clear […]
Introducing Provisional Attributes
The introduction of the OpenRTB Specification in 2012 created a lingua franca spoken by constituents of the Programmatic Supply Chain. By creating a shared language and removing the need for each party to have slightly different interpretations of widely used attributes, the programmatic ecosystem was able to expand exponentially, which […]
IAB Tech Lab releases for public comment, specification for DSA Transparency
IAB Tech Lab has made an MVP specification available for public comment to help Online Platforms comply with the DSA which goes into effect on February 17, 2024. The DSA Transparency specification is open for a public comment period ending on December 31st, 2023. Feedback may be sent to support@iabtechlab.com. […]
Using OpenRTB Signals to Identify Made for Advertising
Introduction Made for Advertising sites (MFA’s) have gained significant attention following the recent ANA study that focused on themes like carbon emissions, supply chain transparency and brand education about programmatic inventory. MFAs are a concern because they are designed specifically to win programmatic scale and churn out profits while delivering poor consumer […]
Updates To OpenRTB For Public Comment
Last updated: April 10, 2023 OpenRTB 2.6-202303 was pushed to production the week of April 3rd, 2023. The below outlines the updates that were made based on public comment feedback. Please reach out to hillary@iabtechlab.com with any questions. ORTB 2.6-202303 AdCOM 1.0-202303 Pre-roll, mid-roll, and post-roll ads that are played […]
Important Notice: Change to OpenRTB Releases Going Forward
Do you know what OpenRTB version you transact on? Better question, do you know which OpenRTB features you support? Do you support Pod Bidding in Connected TV? Do you support AdCOM Lists for enumerations? Do you support the Supply Chain Object? While you may know the OpenRTB version off-hand, one […]
Welcome Back OpenRTB 2.X
The newest version of the 2.x series of OpenRTB specification is closing it’s public comment soon, make sure to take a look! We’ve all heard that Connected TV (CTV) is the new frontier in digital advertising. And that the monumental shift of linear television advertising budgets to CTV means that […]