Publisher Perspectives: How Bad Ads Circumvent Ad Quality Blocking
On April 20, 2026, Google Play suspended dataDex, a Pokémon reference app by talZz, over a casino interstitial served through AdMob. The app had been
On April 20, 2026, Google Play suspended dataDex, a Pokémon reference app by talZz, over a casino interstitial served through AdMob. The app had been
“If we restrict that, our eCPM will also take a hit.” It’s the first thing most monetization managers say when ad quality enforcement comes up.
A game studio notices a dip in Day 7 retention and can’t find the cause: UA looks fine, onboarding hasn’t changed, the core loop is
Ad operations is the layer that holds mobile monetization together, managing demand partners, fill rates, bidding logic, and everything that happens between an ad request
AppHarbr’s In-App Network Ad Quality Index is the first independent ranking of ad networks by ad quality and safety. Covering over 25 billion ads across
For the first time, app developers and monetization teams have an independent, data-backed answer to a question the industry has been avoiding: which ad networks
Until recently, mobile app publishers had no real control over the ads running inside their own applications. They could choose their networks, optimize their waterfalls,
Online gambling promotions don’t always look like online gambling promotions. A free-to-play social casino game promoted as a ‘puzzle game,’ fantasy sports sweepstakes filed under
Malvertising is the biggest threat to user safety in mobile apps today, and most developers don’t know it’s happening until users are already gone. Auto-redirects
Wizz App, the social discovery platform built for Gen Z, today revealed the results of its first full year operating with AppHarbr’s independent ad security