Google asks websites to kindly not break its shiny new targeted-advertising API

Tech tweaked ahead of rollout in July, Mozilla and Apple still not interested

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the API that's supposed to allow advertisers to target netizens with adverts tailored to their individual interests without impinging on people's privacy.

And to help prevent those privacy problems, the ad giant is asking advertisers to promise they won't abuse this ad targeting mechanism.

https://www.theregister.com/2023/06/27/google_tweaks_topics_api_ahead/