Ad blocking has of late moved from the headline to the second scroll on the industry news pages. Despite that, there is no doubt that it should remain a major cause of concern for agencies and marketers.
For those who need evidence that consumers are sending us a message, a recent study revealed that the inclination to download adblocking software has risen to 90% in Asia Pacific (APAC). This is especially an issue in the mobile-first world of APAC, as customers are paying with their data for irrelevant ads, which take ages to load and ruin their experience.
Source: The Drum