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Apple WebKit Reportedly Blocks Domain-Level Identity Resolution

Apple WebKit Reportedly Blocks Domain-Level Identity Resolution

Reporting says WebKit is blocking domain-level identity-resolution techniques built from email addresses, phone numbers, IP addresses, and browsing data, potentially disrupting named providers and affecting reach and measurement. Additional coverage highlights possible publisher revenue impacts, particularly for smaller publishers with fewer resources to replace measurement tools; the precise scope and enforcement process remain unclear.

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Updated Oct 20, 2026