Here and there on the web are articles about Identifier for Advertisers (IFA), introduced on iOS6. How can it be accessed from WebApplication (i.e. from Javascript that runs in the mobile browser)?
Actually any well-working/well-formed way to track user context for ads relevance will be mostly weled.
Here and there on the web are articles about Identifier for Advertisers (IFA), introduced on iOS6. How can it be accessed from WebApplication (i.e. from Javascript that runs in the mobile browser)?
Actually any well-working/well-formed way to track user context for ads relevance will be mostly weled.
Share Improve this question edited Nov 14, 2012 at 15:23 Alexander Abramovich asked Nov 12, 2012 at 14:23 Alexander AbramovichAlexander Abramovich 11.5k26 gold badges74 silver badges113 bronze badges 2- possible duplicate of Can I get the iOS6 IDFA from Javascript? – Pointy Commented Nov 12, 2012 at 15:16
- @Pointy the author states that he will be happy with yes/no, while my question is more about "how". – Alexander Abramovich Commented Nov 13, 2012 at 8:54
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Reset to default 6 +50According to this post the Ad-ID is not accessible in the browser:
http://blog.adfonic./advertisers-2/ios-6-for-mobile-advertising-part-one-smarter-identification-through-ifa/
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Device identification on Apple devices – which are a hugely important part of the mobile advertising ecosystem – is still not entirely resolved. IFA is still available only in-app, not in the browser, so the conversion tracking wars will continue.
Until the transition has pletely happened, conversion tracking will be less elegant and effective than it could be. While this isn’t a huge problem, we would like to see this issue resolved once and for all. People got scared over the UDID security breach, so the less plexity around identification, the better.
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