I admit I’m a bit stuck in the past when it comes to this. Does anyone know of any decent FREE Quantcast / Compete.com / Nielsen NetRatings alternatives? Don’t tell me Alexa :)
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Jump to PostI'm out of date but didn't tracking pixels and a lot of other tracking burn down with browsers implementing blocking for tracking?
The tracker blocker in Opera does exactly that. Block known online trackers like analytic scripts, tracking pixels and other methods of data collection.
Everyone I know …
Jump to PostThe folk I know are mostly technical such as engineers, programmers, and so on. Either from military or surveillience industries so I'd put the number that install or turn on the ad blockers at close to 90%.
We use the native blocker or add apps like Ublock Origin, Ghostery, Facebook …
Jump to PostBack to the top, my view is that net ratings is at best a guess because there is a more than double digit number of web users that block ads. This block from what I can tell always blocks the tracking pixel systems that a lot of these companies relied …
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This was very repeatable. On Yahoo, even more so.
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