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This acquisition integrates contextual advertising technology designed for the open social web into Flipboard's ecosystem, prioritizing creator monetization without relying on invasive user tracking. The deal underscores a strategic shift toward privacy-preserving ad models that align with decentralized protocols like the AT Protocol, distinguishing this move from traditional surveillance-based digital marketing. By enabling feed curators to retain significant revenue shares, the integration aims to sustain independent content communities within evolving social infrastructure.
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Flipboard acquires Graze, the feed builder working to monetize the open social web

TechCrunch3 min read

Flipboard is acquiring Bluesky feed-building startup Graze, bringing its privacy-friendly ad technology and creator monetization tools into Flipboard’s growing open social web ecosystem.

Flipboard, the news magazine software company that has more recently invested in the open social web — the umbrella term for social platforms that let users, not one company, control their own data and audience — is making another big bet on that ecosystem. The company on Wednesday announced it’s acquiring the Portland-based feed-building startup Graze, which has been working to monetize the open…

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