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It only works if you have identified (logged-in) traffic and pass the identifier (ie, email hash) along to the side-channel.

Otherwise there's no way to target the ads, it's a first-party cookie but scoped to a single domain so there's no useful targeting data.

(and yes, this is the industry plan, but it's TBD whether publishers like media websites can get a workable fraction of their users to log themselves in)



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