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Anne Freer @ Business of Apps 3 place · 11/27/2023 05:26 EDT

The growing threat of invalid traffic – a $71 billion problem in 2024

The advertising world is facing some tough challenges as its growth slows down by 5.3%. One big problem on the horizon is something called “invalid traffic” or IVT. Let’s take a closer look at the impact of IVT on ad waste and efficiency. 33% rise in fake traffic According to Lunio, a company that helps advertisers be more efficient, in 2024, advertisers might waste more than $71 billion on fake or invalid traffic. That’s a whopping 33% increase from 2022. Lunio studied 2.6 billion paid ad clicks and 104 bi

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