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illumin partners with FSBD to expand privacy-safe audience intelligence for programmatic advertising

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Executive Summary
- illumin Holdings Inc. announced a strategic partnership with Full Stack Big Data (FSBD) to integrate FSBD’s privacy‑safe audience intelligence into the illumin advertising platform.
- The combined solution offers advertisers access to more than 1,000 high‑value audience segments across North America, EMEA and LATAM, promising up to 35% higher incremental reach and 40% better frequency efficiency in benchmark tests.
- The partnership positions both companies to address the industry shift away from cookies and mobile advertising IDs by delivering scalable, privacy‑compliant audience activation for programmatic campaigns.
Key Details
- Partnership Scope: FSBD’s postal‑code modeling and audience segmentation will be embedded within illumin’s platform, enhancing data inputs for optimization and performance insights.
- Geographic Coverage: Audience segments are available across North America, Europe, the Middle East & Africa (EMEA), and Latin America (LATAM).
- Performance Claims: Early benchmark testing indicates:
- Up to 35% higher unique incremental reach versus existing approaches.
- 40% more efficient frequency control, reducing duplicate impressions across platforms.
- Technology Integration: Real‑time targeting of demographic and behavioral audiences within illumin, enabling marketers to adjust spend based on live performance signals.
- Executive Comments:
- Oren Hisherik (Chief Information & Technology Officer, illumin) highlighted the “privacy‑first capability” and the synergy with illumin’s Identity Graph.
- Aaron Cuenca (Founder & CEO, FSBD) emphasized the scalable, compliant nature of the audience activation solution.
- Strategic Rationale: Addresses industry move away from cookies/MAIDs, offering advertisers a privacy‑safe method to maintain reach and measurable outcomes on the open web.
Notable Quotes
- “This partnership brings an important privacy‑first capability to our platform,” – Oren Hisherik, CIO, illumin.
- “Our technology provides a scalable, privacy‑compliant approach to audience activation,” – Aaron Cuenca, CEO, FSBD.
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