Omnicom Media digs into the reasons people avoid ads — and offers solutions for clients

It’s no secret that the avalanche of advertising that’s descended on consumers in the last decade has sent millions of them scrambling for ad blockers and other ad-avoidance tools.

Omnicom Media set out to dig deeper into the causes and the solutions around it, having brushed up against this topic in prior research it’s done over the last two years.

The resulting research has yielded a study called From Tuned Out to Leaned In: How to Combat Ad Avoidance, which Joanna O’Connell, chief intelligence officer at Omnicom Media North America, explained to Digiday in advance of Advertising Week, when the holdco’s media arm will present the research.

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Ad Tech Briefing: AppLovin and Unity’s dual explained 

Last week, a squabble over one of the most (seemingly) innocuous phrases in the digital marketing canon – that’s “data leakage” – broke out, with the row between AppLovin and Unity formalized by court filings in San Francisco.  

In essence, the two mobile advertising giants are debating where one company’s right to observe an ad transaction ends and a rival’s proprietary data begins in a court of law where the outcome could have far-reaching implications.

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