Questions tagged [ads]

Use this tag for issues related to handling advertisements programmatically. If using a specific technology such as AdMob or AdSense be sure to add the relevant tag too.

Advertisements are a form of communication for marketing and used to encourage or persuade an audience (viewers, readers or listeners; sometimes a specific group) to continue or take some new action.

Not to be confused with .

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I am getting Failed to load resource: net::ERR_BLOCKED_BY_CLIENT with Google chrome

I am getting white page after running my project but its work with .net Client properly Do I need any settings in the browser? and the link will come after the error Failed to load resource: net::ERR_BLOCKED_BY_CLIENT…
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Detect Click into Iframe using JavaScript

I understand that it is not possible to tell what the user is doing inside an iframe if it is cross domain. What I would like to do is track if the user clicked at all in the iframe. I imagine a scenario where there is an invisible div on top of…
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Embedding ads on Android app?

I would like to make a free version of the Android app I have, but would like to embed ad on it. I am not sure where I should start? Is there a well known mobile ad company out there that is specialized in mobile advertising?
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What is fbclid? the new facebook parameter

For two days, I have noticed that the URL that I publish on Facebook, there is a parameter is added: ?fbclid=uFCrBkUgEvKg... To be more precise something like: http://example.com?fbclid=uFCrBkUgEvKg... Does anyone know what this parameter…
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Play Store warning: You must complete the advertising ID declaration before you can release an app that targets Android 13 (API 33)

I am trying to release a Flutter based Android app to the Play Store. When I review my release in Play Store console, I have the following warning: You must complete the advertising ID declaration before you can release an app that targets Android…
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Unable to get provider com.google.android.gms.ads.MobileAdsInitProvider: java.lang.IllegalStateException

I update my Android Studio (3.2.1) and its sdk to the latest version. After that it required a manual update for Manifest by adding these tags:
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What is app-ads.txt and how do I implement it in AdMob?

I received mail from Google AdMob titled AdMob is launching support for app-ads.txt Can anyone suggest what I have to do in my existing Android Application?
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How to add the AppTrackingTransparency permission to your iOS apps

I am extremely new to iOS, with no iOS development experience at all, however, I've been given a task that's related to preparing for iOS 14+. Based on what I've found https://support.google.com/admanager/answer/9997589, to ensure there's no loss in…
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How to prevent ad blocker from blocking ads on an app

One of my users let the cat out of the bag and told me they were using one of my free apps, which is monetized by ads, but they were blocking the ads with an ad blocker. They told me this mockingly, as if I can't do anything about it. Can I do…
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Creating and managing a Facebook app from a Business Account

Can I create or manage a Facebook app via a 'business' account? When I try to access https://developers.facebook.com/apps when logged in as a business account it redirects me back to my homepage and won't let me create an app. Context: A business /…
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"No Ad Config." on onAdFailedToLoad() Method While trying to Load Ads

I am trying to load interstitial advertisements for my app. Whenever I try to load these ads I get a Error saying "No Ads Config" from Domain "com.google.android.gms.ads". Here is the code: My AndroidManifest.xml
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Are there alternatives to using Google's in-app-billing , as a way to avoid publishing private info?

Background Starting from September 30th this year (end of this month), Google won't allow developers that sell apps and developers that use in-app-billing to show their apps without also showing their address . Here's what they write: Add a…
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App Tracking Transparency How does effect apps showing ads? - IDFA iOS14

The recent WWDC state that about iOS 14: With iOS 14, iPadOS 14, and tvOS 14, you will need to receive the user’s permission through the AppTrackingTransparency framework to track them or access their device’s advertising identifier.…
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Difference between AdMob and DFP networks?

I am trying to display banner as well as Interstitial ads on my iOS application. But now I am confused on ad networks. How the AdMob is different from DFP and which one is better to serve ads. Can anybody give some help ? Thanks in advance.
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How is click-fraud detected?

Which methods do Google (and other PPC companies) use to prevent click fraud?
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