Mobile Advertising Identifiers (Maids) - Definition

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What is Mobile Advertising Identifiers (Maids)?

Unique and anonymous identifiers provided by a mobile device’s operating system. Apple plans to change the usage of its mobile identifiers (IDFA) on Apple devices to ask users to “opt-in” to any rival apps not controlled by Apple before allowing them to receive the IDFA. Note, Apple does not apply these same policies to its own apps.

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