Edition No. 113 · Tue 13 Oct 2026 · Story 14 of 54

Ad industry tallies early losses from Apple's Safari tracking block

Digiday

A week after Apple's Safari block cut off major cross-site trackers, the ad industry is tallying early losses.

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  • 1.60Interest score16 of 54 in this edition
  • 1.00NewslettersCount not recorded yet, so neutral
  • 1.00On this siteWhat it touches: places, clubs, leagues
  • 1.60MovementRunning: in 4 of the last 7 editions

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